Albany (suburb)
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Albany | |||||||||||||
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.jpg) The historic Albany Town Hall | |||||||||||||
  Albany | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 35°01′02″S 117°53′02″E / 35.01730°S 117.88378°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2.4 km2 (0.93 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,403 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 6330 | ||||||||||||
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The suburb of Albany is the central business district of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The suburb is bounded by the Princess Royal Harbour to the south. The southern terminus of the Albany Highway is located within the suburb, at York Street.[2][3]
The suburb is located on the traditional land of the Minang people of the Noongar nation.[4][5]
The historic nature of the suburb is evident in the 334 entries in the heritage register, of which 82 are on the Western Australian State Register of Heritage Places.[6]
