Gascoyne

Gascoyne
Western Australia
Extent of Gascoyne region
Gascoyne
Coordinates22°S 115°E / 22°S 115°E / -22; 115
Population9,277 (2019)
 • Density0.068681/km2 (0.177883/sq mi)
Area135,073.8 km2 (52,152.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)North West Central
Federal division(s)Durack

The Gascoyne region is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. It is located in the northwest of Western Australia, and consists of the local government areas of Carnarvon, Exmouth, Shark Bay and Upper Gascoyne. The Gascoyne has about 600 kilometres (370 mi) of Indian Ocean coastline; extends inland about 500 kilometres (310 mi); and has an area of 135,073.8 square kilometres (52,152.3 sq mi), including islands.