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Higginsville Location in Western Australia
Established	1907
Postcode(s)	6443
Area	^{[convert: needs a number]}
Location	750 km (466 mi) E of Perth 58 km (36 mi) N of Norseman
LGA(s)	Shire of Coolgardie
State electorate(s)	Eyre
Federal Division(s)	O'Connor

Higginsville is a town in the Goldfields-Esperance Region of Western Australia. According to the 2016 census, Higginsville had a population of 66.

The town was gazetted in 1907 and is believed to have been named after the prospector Patrick Justice Higgins.

The town is located on the Esperance Branch Railway, west of Lake Cowan. The currently active Higginsville Gold Mine is located nearby.

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