Shire of Wongan–Ballidu
| Shire of Wongan-Ballidu Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Ballidu Hall, 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,297 (LGA 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1887 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3,368.7 km2 (1,300.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Shire President | Mandy Stephenson | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Wongan Hills | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Wheatbelt | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Moore | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Shire of Wongan-Ballidu | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Wongan–Ballidu is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 180 kilometres (112 mi) NNE of Perth, the state capital. The Shire covers an area of 3,369 square kilometres (1,301 sq mi) and its seat of government is the town of Wongan Hills. The shire includes the Wongan Hills, after which the town is named.