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Utakarra, Western Australia

Utakarra
GeraldtonWestern Australia
Population 971 (2006 census)
 • Density 607/km2 (1,570/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 6530
Area 1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Location 5 km (3 mi) E of Geraldton
LGA(s) City of Greater Geraldton
State electorate(s) Geraldton
Federal Division(s) Durack
Suburbs around Utakarra:
Wonthella Woorree Deepdale
Rangeway Utakarra Deepdale
Rangeway Karloo Narngulu

Coordinates: 28°46′48″S 114°38′46″E / 28.780°S 114.646°E / -28.780; 114.646

Utakarra is an eastern suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Greater Geraldton. Prior to 1 July 2007, it was the seat of government of the Shire of Greenough.

The suburb was gazetted in 1972.

In the 2006 census, Utakarra had a population of 971.

Utakarra Racecourse

The Geraldton Turf Club, established 1861, operates the Utakarra Racecourse on Eastward Rd.

San Sprito Chapel

The San Spirito Chapel was built in 1936 . It was designed and decorated by Monsignor Hawes . The chapel is located in the Utakarra cemetery .



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