Coodanup, Western Australia

Suburb of Mandurah, Western Australia
32°33′14″S 115°44′56″E / 32.554°S 115.749°E / -32.554; 115.749Population4,366 (SAL 2021)[1]Established1956Postcode(s)6210Area7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)LGA(s)City of MandurahState electorate(s)MandurahFederal division(s)Canning
Suburbs around Coodanup:
Mandurah Greenfields Barragup
Dudley Park Coodanup Furnissdale
Harvey Estuary

Coodanup is a south-eastern suburb of Mandurah, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Mandurah.

History

The name "Coodanup" is of unknown origin, although the WA gazetteer states that in 1836, Lieutenant Henry Bunbury noted "Colanup" was the local Noongar name for the mouth of the Serpentine River.[2]

Geography

Coodanup is bounded by the Serpentine River to the east, Harvey Estuary to the south, Pinjarra Road to the north and Mandurah Bypass and Wanjeep Street to the west.[3]

Transport

Bus

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Coodanup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – C". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2006.
  3. ^ 2006 StreetSmart directory, Department of Lands and Surveys, Perth.
  4. ^ "Route 597". Bus Timetable 134 (PDF). Transperth. 8 May 2023 [effective from 12 June 2023].
  5. ^ "Route 600". Bus Timetable 137 (PDF). Transperth. 8 January 2021 [effective from 28 January 2024].
  6. ^ "Route 605". Bus Timetable 137 (PDF). Transperth. 8 January 2021 [effective from 28 January 2024].
  7. ^ "Route 604". Bus Timetable 137 (PDF). Transperth. 8 January 2021 [effective from 28 January 2024].
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