City of Subiaco

This article is about a local government area. For the suburb, see Subiaco, Western Australia.

City of Subiaco Western Australia
Population:	18,862(2010)[1]
• Density:	2340/km² (6,060.6/sq mi)
Established:	1896
Area:	7.0 km² (2.7 sq mi)
Mayor:	Heather Henderson
Council Seat:	Subiaco
Region:	West Metropolitan Perth
State District:	Nedlands, Churchlands
Federal Division:	Curtin
Website: http://www.subiaco.wa.gov.au
LGAs around City of Subiaco: Cambridge Cambridge Vincent Nedlands City of Subiaco Perth Nedlands Kings Park Kings Park

The City of Subiaco is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. It covers an area of approximately 7 km² in inner western metropolitan Perth, the capital of Western Australia and lies about 3 km west of the Perth CBD.

History

The Subiaco Municipal Council was gazetted in 1896, and was proclaimed a city on 1 March 1952.

Wards

The town has been divided into 4 wards, each of 3 councillors. The mayor is directly elected.

• North Ward
• South Ward
• Central Ward
• East Ward

Suburbs

• Crawley*
• Daglish
• Jolimont*
• Shenton Park*
• Subiaco

* These localities are only partially contained within the LGA boundary.

Population

Year	Population
1903	4,702
1911	8,926
1921	13,647
1933	16,809
1947	18,789
1954	17,642
1961	16,033
1966	16,621
1971	17,119
1976	15,271
1981	14,139
1986	14,826
1991	14,971
1996	14,804
2001	15,189
2006	16,380

See also

• AmpFest, Youth and music festival overseen by the City of Subiaco

References

1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 March 2011). "Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2009–10 - Western Australia". http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Products/3218.0~2009-10~Main+Features~Western+Australia?OpenDocument. Retrieved 10 May 2010. 

External links

• City of Subiaco Website

Coordinates: 31°56′56″S 115°49′37″E / 31.949°S 115.827°E / -31.949; 115.827