South Hedland Port Hedland, Western Australia |
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Coordinates | 20°24′00″S 118°37′00″E / 20.40000°S 118.61667°ECoordinates: 20°24′00″S 118°37′00″E / 20.40000°S 118.61667°E | ||||||||
Population | 9,375 (2011 census) | ||||||||
Established | 1970s | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6722 | ||||||||
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | Town of Port Hedland | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Pilbara | ||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Durack | ||||||||
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South Hedland is a suburb of the Town of Port Hedland, in the Pilbara region in north-western Western Australia. It can be reached by the North West Coastal Highway and Great Northern Highway. At the 2011 census, South Hedland had a population of 9,375.