Focus on Pilbara Education Region
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Focus on Pilbara Education Region
Location
The Pilbara is a massive area in the north-west of Western Australia encompassing 510,000 square kilometres which is approximately 20% of the State's total land area. It has a population of about 45,000, the majority of which are distributed unevenly throughout the western third of the region.
| Major centres | Distance | Population |
| Karratha | 1537 km | 11,728 |
| Port Hedland | 1638 km | 11,557 |
| Newman | 1186 km | 4,245 |
| Tom Price | 1458 km | 2,721 |
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