Anketell is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana.
Anketell Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°13′08″S 115°51′54″E / 32.219°S 115.865°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 280 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6167 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Kwinana | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Kwinana | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Brand | ||||||||||||||
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Anketell was part of early settler Thomas Peel's land grant, used for the 1920s Group Settlement Scheme in Peel Estate. It is named after Peel Estate's surveyor, Richard John Anketell.[3]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Anketell (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Anketell (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – A". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
External links
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