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Where is Bunbury, Australia?

Written and Fact-checked by Whereig Web Team | Updated On: December 10, 2025, 14:10 ET

Bunbury is located on the southwest coast of Western Australia, about 175 kilometres south of Perth. It lies between the Indian Ocean shoreline and the wetlands and estuaries of the Leschenault Inlet. It is famous for its resident bottlenose dolphins, vibrant waterfront precinct, and role as a major regional hub in the South West.

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Facts about Bunbury, Australia

Country	Australia
State	Western Australia
Region	South West Region
Location	On the southwest coast of Western Australia, at the meeting of Koombana Bay and Leschenault Inlet
Coordinates	33.33° S, 115.63° E
Local Government Area	City of Bunbury
Founded	1836
Original Name	Bunbury (named after Lieutenant Henry Bunbury)
Elevation	~3 m above sea level
Population	Approx. 76,000 (Greater Bunbury)
Area	Approx. 65 sq km (city)
Time Zone	AWST (UTC+08:00)
Postcode	6230
Major Waterways	Leschenault Inlet, Preston River, Collie River (nearby)
Top Attractions	Dolphin Discovery Centre, Bunbury Lighthouse, Koombana Bay, Big Swamp Wildlife Park, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Marlston Hill Lookout.
Demonym	Bunbury residents
Main Industries	Port operations, mining support, agriculture, manufacturing, tourism
Nearest Airport	Bunbury Airport (general aviation) / Busselton-Margaret River Airport (BQB for commercial flights)
Website	https://www.bunbury.wa.gov.au

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