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Higginsville
Western Australia
Higginsville is located in Western Australia
Higginsville
Higginsville
Location in Western Australia
Population 66 (2016 census)
Established 1907
Postcode(s) 6443
Location
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. At 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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