Nillup, Western Australia
Nillup is a small townsite located in the South West region of Western Australia in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River. Nillup was named by reversing the last name of Harold Maughan Pullin, a popular local who did not want the place named after him.[2]
| Nillup Western Australia | |
|---|---|
  Nillup | |
| Coordinates | 34°7′57″S 115°15′51″E |
| Population | 63 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 6288 |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Augusta-Margaret River |
| State electorate(s) | Vasse |
| Federal Division(s) | Forrest |
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nillup (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- "Unusual place names". Landgate. Western Australian Land Information Authority. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
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