Abba River, Western Australia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abba River | |
|---|---|
  Abba River | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 33°39′S 115°29′E / 33.650°S 115.483°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Western Australia |
| LGA(s) | |
| Location | |
| Established | 1987 |
| Government | |
| • State electorate(s) | |
| • Federal division(s) | |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.4 km2 (11.0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total(s) | 83 (SAL 2021)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (AWST) |
| Postcode | 6280 |
Abba River is a locality in Western Australia's South West region in the local government area of the City of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 83. It was established as a bounded locality in 1987 and named after the nearby river with the same name.[2] The river was named in 1834 by Frederick Ludlow. The name is Aboriginal in origin and is a greeting word used by the local peoples.[3]
