McKail, Western Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids McKailAlbany, Western Australia |
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Map of McKail within Albany.
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| Population | 2,936 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 296.6/km2 (768/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6330 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Albany | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Albany | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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McKail is a north-western suburb of Albany in southern Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Albany. The suburb has a median age of 33. McKail was named after John MacKail who in 1835 wrongly killed Whadjuk Noongar Goggalee and was forced to leave the Swan River settlement.
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