Martin, Western Australia

Martin is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Gosnells. It was named in 1974 after a pioneer family of the Gosnells district, and in particular Edward Victor Martin who had served for 37 years on the council.[2]

Martin
Perth, Western Australia
Martin
Coordinates32.071°S 116.037°E / -32.071; 116.037
Population1,163 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)6111
LGA(s)City of Gosnells
State electorate(s)Kalamunda
Federal Division(s)Canning
Suburbs around Martin:
Maddington Orange Grove Canning Mills
Gosnells Martin Canning Mills
Kelmscott Kelmscott Roleystone

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Martin (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  2. Western Australian Land Information Authority. "History of metropolitan suburb names – M". Retrieved 10 October 2008.


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