Orana is a north-western suburb of Albany in southern Western Australia, northwest of Albany's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Albany.
Orana Albany, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°59′53″S 117°51′47″E / 34.9981°S 117.863°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 2,035 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6330 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 3.2 km (2 mi) from Albany | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Albany | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Albany | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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It was gazetted as a suburb in 1979.[2]
Geography
editThe suburb is bounded in the north by Anson Road, to the south and east by the South Coast Highway and to the west by Le Grand Avenue. Albany Highway passes through the middle of the suburb.
Education
editThe suburb contains North Albany Senior High School and Parklands School (Albany), a Montessori school.
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Orana (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Naming of Localities - Town of Albany (per 3773/57 V4)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 8 June 1979. p. 1979:1501.