Shire of Aurukun

The Shire of Aurukun is a local government area in , . The shire covers part of western Cape York Peninsula, the most northerly section of the Australian mainland.
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Shire of Aurukun

Latitude
-13.5126° or 13° 30′ 46″ south
Longitude
141.8244° or 141° 49′ 28″ east
Population
1,400
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
5RR3FRPF+WP
Geo­Names ID
7839556
Wiki­data ID
Q264641
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shire of Aurukun” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Aurukun
  • Chinese: 欧鲁昆郡政府
  • Chinese: 歐魯昆郡政府
  • Dutch: Shire of Aurukun
  • French: comté d’Aurukun
  • French: Comté d’Aurukun
  • German: Aurukun Shire
  • German: Shire of Aurukun
  • Hebrew: אזור אורוקון
  • Hebrew: מחוז אורוקון
  • Hebrew: נפת אורוקון
  • Hebrew: עיר אורוקון
  • Italian: contea di Aurukun
  • Italian: Contea di Aurukun
  • Russian: Орукун
  • Sardinian: contea de Aurukun
  • Spanish: shire de Aurukun
  • Spanish: Shire de Aurukun
  • Swedish: Aurukun

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