Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale
- Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale
Infobox Australian Place | type = lga
name = Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale
state = wa
imagesize= 180
caption =
pop = 12,889 (2006 census)
area = 905
est = 1894
seat = Mundijong
mayor = Denyse L. Needham
region = Peel region
Rural Armadale
logosize = 140
url = http://www.sjshire.wa.gov.au
stategov = Darling Range
fedgov = Canning
near-nw = Cockburn
near-n = Armadale
near-ne = Armadale
near-w = Kwinana
Rockingham
near-e = Wandering
near-sw = Mandurah
near-s = Murray
near-se = Boddington
The Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale is a Local Government Area in the outer southeastern metropolitan area of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, and has an area of convert|905|km2|sqmi|0 and a population of 12,889 (2006). The Shire's seat of government is the town of Mundijong.
History
The Serpentine Road Board was gazetted in December 1894, and in 1913 changed name to Serpentine-Jarrahdale Road Board. On 1 July 1961, it became the Shire Council. In 1977, it acquired Byford from Armadale-Kelmscott Shire. [WA Electoral Commission, "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (release 2.0), 31 May 2003.]
Wards
The shire has been divided into 4 wards.
* Central (3 councillors)
* Byford (3 councillors)
* North West (2 councillors)
* South (2 councillors)
uburbs/towns
* Byford
* Cardup
* Darling Downs
* Hopeland
* Jarrahdale
* Karrakup
* Keysbrook
* Mardella
* Mundijong
* Oakford
* Oldbury
* Serpentine
* Whitby
References
External links
* [http://www.sjshire.wa.gov.au The Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale Website]
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