Orana, Western Australia

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
AlbanyWestern Australia
Orana is located in Western Australia
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Coordinates34°59′53″S 117°51′47″E / 34.9981°S 117.863°E / -34.9981; 117.863
Population2,035 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6330
Area2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Location3.2 km (2 mi) from Albany
LGA(s)City of Albany
State electorate(s)Albany
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Suburbs around Orana:
McKail Milpara Milpara
McKail Orana Yakamia
Gledhow Lockyer Centennial Park

It was gazetted as a suburb in 1979.[2]

Geography

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The 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

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The suburb contains North Albany Senior High School and Parklands School (Albany), a Montessori school.

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Orana (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  
  2. ^ "Naming of Localities - Town of Albany (per 3773/57 V4)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 8 June 1979. p. 1979:1501.