Local Government Area
Canning
Postcode
6980
Also PO Box / special-purpose codes 6107, 6987
Population
6,875 (2021 census)
Area
4.02 km²
Coordinates
-32.0161, 115.9367
Data
Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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About Cannington

Cannington is a southern suburb about 10 to 13 km southeast of Perth's CBD in the City of Canning, named after the Canning River forming its southwestern boundary. Established in 1882, it is best known as a major retail and commercial hub, home to Westfield Carousel, Western Australia's first enclosed shopping mall opened in 1972, and serves as the council seat for the City of Canning. Cannington railway station, the Cannington Leisureplex, Canning Town Hall and the Canning River Regional Park are notable landmarks.

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