Langford, Western Australia
| Langford Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||
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  Langford | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°02′38″S 115°56′31″E / 32.044°S 115.942°ECoordinates: 32°02′38″S 115°56′31″E / 32.044°S 115.942°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 4,843 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6147 | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Gosnells | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cannington | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Burt | ||||||||||||
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Langford is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Gosnells. Its postcode is 6147.
Langford is a working-class residential suburb located approximately 11 km from Perth's central business district. Recently the suburb has been upgraded and redeveloped, especially since it now links to a major highway. The suburb has had its share of social problems having originally had a large proportion of state run housing, much of which has now been renovated and sold to private owners. Langford offers facilities such as several primary schools, several churches, a sporting complex and shopping centre including a delicatessen, pub and chemist.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Langford (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
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