Scotts Brook
Western Australia
Coordinates33°58′S 116°39′E / 33.97°S 116.65°E / -33.97; 116.65
Population89 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6244
Area376.7 km2 (145.4 sq mi)
Location
  • 308 km (191 mi) from Perth
  • 145 km (90 mi) from Bunbury
LGA(s)Shire of Boyup Brook
State electorate(s)Warren-Blackwood
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Suburbs around Scotts Brook:
Mayanup Kulikup Qualeup
Mayanup Scotts Brook Orchid Valley
Chowerup Chowerup Chowerup

Scotts Brook is a rural locality of the Shire of Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia.[2][3]

The Shire of Boyup Brook is located on the traditional land of the Bibulman (also spelled Bibbulmun or Pibelmen)[4][5] and Kaniyang (also spelled Kaneang) people,[6][7] both of the Noongar nation, with the locality of Scotts Brook located on the land of the Kaniyang people.[8][9]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Scotts Brook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  4. "Pibelmen". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  5. "Pibelmen (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  6. "Kaneang". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  7. "Kaneang (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  8. "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  9. "History". www.boyupbrook.wa.gov.au. Shire of Boyup Brook. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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