What is "geraldton"

Geraldton is a coastal city in the Mid West region of Western Australia, located north of Perth.

At the 2011 census, Geraldton had a population of 35,749. Geraldton is the seat of government for the City of Greater Geraldton, which also incorporates the town of Mullewa and large rural areas previously forming the shires of Greenough and Mullewa.

The Port of Geraldton is a major west coast seaport. Geraldton is an important service and logistics centre for regional mining, fishing, wheat, sheep and tourism industries. The Australian Army 2nd Division, 13th Brigade Reserve Response Force maintains a presence and depot in central Geraldton. Geraldton has a sister city relationship with Zhejiang, China.

Geraldton may refer to:

• Geraldton, a port city north of Perth, Western Australia
  • City of Greater Geraldton, the local government authority responsible for Geraldton
  • City of Geraldton-Greenough, the former LGA (2007–2011)
  • City of Geraldton, an earlier LGA (1988–2007)
  • Town of Geraldton, an earlier LGA (1961–2007)
  • Municipality of Geraldton, an earlier LGA (1871–1961)
  • Electoral district of Geraldton, a district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly centred on the city
• Geraldton, Ontario
• Innisfail, Queensland was known as Geraldton until 1910.

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