Vancouver_Peninsula,_Western_Australia

Vancouver Peninsula, Western Australia

Vancouver Peninsula, Western Australia

Town in Western Australia

Vancouver Peninsula is a locality in Western Australia. It is located about 5 km (3.1 mi) from Albany on the other side of King George Sound. The only residential structure on the Vancouver Peninsula is Camp Quaranup at Geake Point.

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Vancouver Peninsula is part of the traditional settlement area of the Mineng Aboriginal people. The name refers to George Vancouver, a British officer, and explorer who was the first European to visit the bay in 1791. Originally, Vancouver Peninsula was part of Frenchman Bay in which was split from in 2000.[3]

Demographics

As of the 2021 Australian census, 4 people resided in Vancouver Peninsula,[1] up from 3 in the 2016 census.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Vancouver Peninsula (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. [2]
    "Vancouver Peninsula". Australia Post.
  3. [3]
    "Recent History". Frenchman Bay Association. 19 July 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. [4]
    Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Vancouver Peninsula (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata

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