Weymul Community
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Postcode(s)6718
Location30 km (19 mi) south of Karratha
| Weymul Western Australia | |||||||||
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  Weymul | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 21.016°0′S 116.801°0′E / 21.016°S 116.801°E | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6718 | ||||||||
| Location | 30 km (19 mi) south of Karratha | ||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Karratha | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | North West | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||
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Weymul (also referred to as Chirrata) is a small Aboriginal community, located 30 km south of Karratha in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, within the City of Karratha.
The community is located within the fully determined Ngarluma / Yindjibarndi (WAD6017/96) native title claim area.
Governance
The community is managed through its incorporated body, Weymul Aboriginal Corporation, incorporated under the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976.