Shire of Northampton
- 28.35114.63333333333Koordinaten: 28 ° 21 ' S, 114 ° 38' O The Shire of Northampton is a Local Government Area ( LGA) in the Australian state of Western Australia. The area is 13,738 km ² and has about 3200 inhabitants.
Northampton is located on Australia's west coast about 420 km north- west of the capital Perth. The seat of the Shire Council is located in the town of Northampton, where about 800 inhabitants.
The 60 km Located off the coast Houtman Abrolhos island chain is part of the Shire of Northampton.
Management
The Northampton Council has ten members. The Councillor elected by the residents of the two wards ( six from the Northampton and four from the Kalbarri Ward). From the circle of Councillor also the President of the Council and Shire President recruited.