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| Shire of Carnarvon Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Established | 1965 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 46,663.5 km2 (18,016.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Shire President | Eddie Smith | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Carnarvon | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Gascoyne | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | North West | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Shire of Carnarvon | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Carnarvon is a local government area in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia, located about 900 kilometres (560 mi) north of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 46,664 square kilometres (18,017 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Carnarvon. The major industries in the area are wool, agriculture (especially bananas and tomatoes) and, more recently, tourism.