Cervantes
- Local Government Area
- Dandaragan
- Postcode
- 6511
- Population
- 480
- Area
- 9.86 km²
- Coordinates
- -30.5023, 115.0767
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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About Cervantes
Cervantes is a town in Western Australia about 198 kilometres (123 mi) north of the state capital, Perth, in the Shire of Dandaragan local government area. Based on the 2021 census, Cervantes had a population of 480 down from 527 in 2016. The town was named after a ship wrecked nearby that was, in turn, named after Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- Nambung 13 km
- Grey 19 km
- Jurien Bay 25 km
- Cooljarloo 34 km
- Hill River (WA) 34 km
- Wedge Island (WA) 37 km