Wyalkatchem, Western Australia

Wyalkatchem
Western Australia
Wyalkatchem Town Hall, 2013
Wyalkatchem
Coordinates31°11′00″S 117°23′00″E / 31.18333°S 117.38333°E / -31.18333; 117.38333
Population304 (UCL 2021)
Established1910s
Postcode(s)6485
Area511.4 km2 (197.5 sq mi)
Location
  • 192 km (119 mi) NE of Perth
  • 35 km (22 mi) E of Dowerin
LGA(s)Shire of Wyalkatchem
State electorate(s)Central Wheatbelt
Federal division(s)Durack

Wyalkatchem is a town in the central Wheatbelt region, 192 kilometres (119 mi) east-north-east of Perth, 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Dowerin and 44 kilometres (27 mi) south of Koorda. At the 2021 census, Wyalkatchem had a population of 358.

The town won the state tidy town award in 2000 and 2002, and then won the national award in 2003.