Chowerup, Western Australia
Locality in the Shire of Boyup Brook, Western Australia
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Chowerup is a rural locality of the Shire of Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia.[2][3]
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| Coordinates: 34.08°S 116.68°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 348.9 km2 (134.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 32 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 6244 | ||||||||||||
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Chowerup is located on the traditional land of the Kaneang (also spelt Kaniyang) people of the Noongar nation.[4][5][6]
The heritage-listed Chowerup Hall, dating back to 1923, is located within the locality, having functioned as a local school until 1950.[7][8]
