Brookton, Western Australia

Brookton is a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 138 kilometres (86 mi) from the state capital, Perth via the Brookton Highway where it crosses the Great Southern Highway. The town is on the Great Southern railway line. It is within, and is the seat of government for, the Shire of Brookton. At the 2016 census, Brookton had a population of 975.

Brookton
Western Australia
View of Robinson Road, Brookton, 2014
Brookton
Coordinates32.368°S 117.006°E / -32.368; 117.006
Population532 (UCL 2021)
Established1890s
Postcode(s)6306
Elevation250 m (820 ft)
Area580.9 km2 (224.3 sq mi)
Location138 km (86 mi) ESE of Perth
LGA(s)Shire of Brookton
State electorate(s)Wagin
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
23.8 °C
75 °F
9.4 °C
49 °F
458.2 mm
18 in
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