Anketell, Western Australia

"Anketell" redirects here. For other uses, see Anketell (disambiguation).

Anketell is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana.

Anketell Perth, Western Australia
The new Albero Estate, Anketell, in 2020
Coordinates	32.219°S 115.865°E / -32.219; 115.865
Population	280 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)	6167
Area	6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)[2]
LGA(s)	City of Kwinana
State electorate(s)	Kwinana
Federal division(s)	Brand
Suburbs around Anketell: Hope Valley Wandi Oakford The Spectacles Anketell Oakford Bertram Casuarina Oakford

Anketell was part of early settler Thomas Peel's land grant, used for the 1920s Group Settlement Scheme in Peel Estate. It is named after Peel Estate's surveyor, Richard John Anketell.^[3]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Anketell (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Anketell (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
3. "History of metropolitan suburb names – A". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2008.

External links

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