Shire of Broome

local government area in Kimberley region of Western Australia
AdministrativeArea shire_of_western_australia Q990636
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Shire of Broome

Summary

Shire of Broome is a shire of Western Australia[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of shire_of_western_australia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shire of Broome is located in Western Australia[3].
  • Shire of Broome is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Shire of Broome's instance of is recorded as shire of Western Australia[5].
  • Shire of Broome's instance of is recorded as local government area of Western Australia[6].
  • Shire of Broome's capital is recorded as Broome[7].
  • Shire of Broome's Commons category is recorded as Shire of Broome[8].
  • Shire of Broome's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -17.962, 'lon': 122.236}[9].
  • Shire of Broome's official website is recorded as http://www.broome.wa.gov.au[10].
  • Shire of Broome has a population of {'amount': '+14997'}[11].
  • Shire of Broome has a population of {'amount': '+16222'}[12].
  • Shire of Broome has a population of {'amount': '+16959'}[13].
  • Shire of Broome's different from is recorded as Broome[14].
  • Shire of Broome sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7'}[15].
  • Shire of Broome covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+54401.824'}[16].

Body

Geography

Shire of Broome is in the country of Australia[4]. It is located in Western Australia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Shire of Broome covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+54401.824'}[16]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7'}[15]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14997'}[11], {'amount': '+16222'}[12], and {'amount': '+16959'}[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include shire of Western Australia[5] and local government area of Western Australia[6].

Why It Matters

Shire of Broome ranks in the top 10% of shire_of_western_australia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Australian Bureau of Statistics. abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved . dbr.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital Broome
    Instance of shire of Western Australia, local government area of Western Australia
    Country Australia
    Capital
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://www.broome.wa.gov.au, Add Australian English to official website ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/4e2cc155aab|details]])"
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