Jandabup, Western Australia facts for kids

Jandabup is a suburb located in Perth, Western Australia. It's part of the City of Wanneroo, which is a local government area. The name "Jandabup" comes from the nearby Jandabup Lake. This lake is now a special place called a nature reserve, found on the Swan Coastal Plain.

All About Jandabup

Jandabup is a quiet area, mostly made up of bushland and rural properties. It's about 28 kilometers (around 17 miles) north of the center of Perth. It's also quite close to the suburb of Wanneroo, being only about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) to its east-northeast.

Where is Jandabup?

Jandabup is in the northern part of Perth. It shares its borders with several other suburbs:

• To the north and northwest, it's next to Mariginiup.
• To the east and northeast, you'll find Melaleuca.
• To the west and southwest, it borders Wanneroo.
• To the south, it's next to Gnangara.
• And to the southeast, it's close to Lexia.

Who Represents Jandabup?

People living in Jandabup are represented by different levels of government:

• For state government matters, Jandabup is part of the Wanneroo electorate. This means people in Jandabup vote for a representative in the Western Australian Parliament.
• For federal government matters, Jandabup is in the Pearce electorate. This means they vote for a representative in the Australian Parliament.