Busselton

Busselton is a city of 28,000 people on Geographe Bay in the region of . It is famous for its 2-km-long heritage jetty, which has been restored for tourism, and is also famous for its beaches and fishing.
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  • Type: Town with 27,200 residents
  • Description: city in the South West region of Western Australia
  • Also known as: Busselton, W.A.”, “Busselton, Western Australia”, and “Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Busselton Jetty and Busselton Senior High School.

Pier
is a jetty located in Busselton, . It is the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere at 1,841 metres long.

School
is a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in the Busselton suburb of in the region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Busselton and Geographe.

Suburb
is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 8,869. Buildings from the 1850s, 1860s, and 1870s in the suburb include Broadwater Homestead, the home of Alfred Bussell, "the Gulch", a police residence, bond store and custom officer's residence, and Phoebe Abbey's House.

Suburb
is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 3,622. Sandylands, one of the first houses built in Busselton, was constructed in the area beginning in 1840 by Charles Bussell, the younger brother of John Bussell.

Locality
is a semi-rural suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 475. The area has been earmarked for future urban development. is situated 4 km south of Busselton.

Busselton

Latitude
-33.6445° or 33° 38′ 40″ south
Longitude
115.3489° or 115° 20′ 56″ east
Population
27,200
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
BQB
United Nations Location Code
AU BUS
Open location code
4PRQ984X+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 82448311
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2075265
Wiki­data ID
Q642631
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Busselton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بوسلتون
  • Armenian: Բասսելտոն
  • Asturian: Busselton
  • Basque: Busselton
  • Cebuano: Busselton
  • Central Kurdish: باسڵتن
  • Dutch: Busselton
  • Egyptian Arabic: بوسلتون
  • Esperanto: Busselton
  • Estonian: Busselton
  • Finnish: Busselton
  • French: Busselton
  • Georgian: ბუსელტონი
  • German: Busselton
  • Hebrew: בסלטון
  • Irish: Busselton
  • Italian: Busselton
  • Japanese: バッセルトン
  • Japanese: バッセルトン市
  • Lithuanian: Baseltonas
  • Malagasy: Busselton
  • Persian: باسلتون
  • Polish: Busselton
  • Portuguese: Busselton
  • Russian: Басселтон
  • Slovenian: Busselton
  • Spanish: Busselton (Australia Occidental)
  • Spanish: Busselton
  • Swedish: Busselton
  • Turkish: Busselton
  • Urdu: بیسیلٹن

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