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Harrismith

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Harrismith

Total population

56

Land area202.2 km²
Coordinates-32.94°, 117.86°

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City facts

Area
202.2 km²

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Overview

Harrismith is a small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 260 kilometres (162 mi) south-east of Perth between the towns of Wickepin and Kulin.

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History & geography

History

When a railway line was being constructed from Narrogin to Kondinin in 1914, the government placed a siding at this location, naming it "South Dorakin". However, local settlers opposed the name, and suggested Harrismith, after Harry Smith, the first settler in the vicinity. The name change was approved, and the town was gazetted in 1915.

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Geography

Latitude
-32.9359
Longitude
117.8614
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.52
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,015

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
107
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL50614
Population (Wikidata)
52
Wikidata
Q14935806

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112