City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder
Local government area in Western Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about a local government area. For the city, see Kalgoorlie.
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City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 29,306 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1989 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 95,575.1 km2 (36,901.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Glenn Wilson[2] | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Kalgoorlie | ||||||||||||||
Region | Goldfields–Esperance | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Kalgoorlie | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
Website | City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder | ||||||||||||||
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The City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder is a local government area in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, about 550 kilometres (342 mi) east of the state capital, Perth. Covering an area of 95,575 square kilometres (36,902 sq mi), the city is the 12th largest in the world,[3] larger than the country of Portugal with a land area of 92,212 square kilometres (35,603 sq mi). Its seat of government is the town of Kalgoorlie; all but 244 of the city's population live in either Kalgoorlie or Boulder.