The Plains, Western Australia

Locality in the Shire of Capel, Western Australia

33°34′S 115°41′E / 33.56°S 115.69°E / -33.56; 115.69Population52 (SAL 2021)^[1]Postcode(s)6237Area64.4 km² (24.9 sq mi)Location

200 km (124 mi) from Perth
32 km (20 mi) from Bunbury
14 km (9 mi) from Capel

LGA(s)Shire of CapelState electorate(s)Collie-Preston Federal division(s)Forrest

Suburbs around The Plains:
Elgin	Boyanup	Gwindinup
Elgin	The Plains	Paynedale
Capel River	Capel River	Paynedale

The Plains is a rural locality of the Shire of Capel in the South West region of Western Australia.^[2]^[3]

The Shire of Capel and the locality of The Plains are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people of the Noongar nation.^[4]^[5]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "The Plains (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
^ "Shire of Capel: Home". www.capel.wa.gov.au. Shire of Capel. Retrieved 22 September 2023. We wish to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land we are meeting on, the Wadandi people.
^ "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 22 September 2023.