Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie is a city in Western Australia. It is 593.1 kilometres east of Perth. It is the largest urban centre in the Goldfield-Esperance region, with an population of 30,000. It was founded in the 1890s in response to the gold rush at the time. It has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh in the Koeppen climate classification).

Kalgoorlie–Boulder Western Australia
270px Kalgoorlie Court House and Post Office
Coordinates	30°44′56″S 121°27′57″E
Population	29,068 (2021 census - UCL)
• Density	387.06/km2 (1,002.5/sq mi)
Established	1893
Elevation	383 m (1,257 ft)
Area	75.1 km2 (29.0 sq mi) (2011 urban)
Time zone	AWST (UTC+8)
Location	595 km (370 mi) E of Perth 391 km (243 mi) N of Esperance
LGA(s)	City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder
State electorate(s)	Kalgoorlie
Federal division(s)	O'Connor
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 25.2 °C 77 °F 11.6 °C 53 °F 265.6 mm 10.5 in

Kalgoorlie Media

• Tree and plaques marking the spot where Flanagan and Hannah picked up the first gold in Kalgoorlie, in June 1883

• York and Orient Hotels, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

• KalgoorliePanoramaSep1930 WEFretwellCollection.jpg

  Hannan Street in September 1930; the Exchange Hotel is at the centre, with the Palace Hotel on the right.

• Kalgoorlie Town Hall, 2016.jpg

  View of the Kalgoorlie Town Hall, cnr Hannan and Wilson Streets, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

• Kalgoorlie City Markets.jpg

  KalgoorlieCityMarkets

• Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie, 2018 (04).jpg

  Hannan Street; Kalgoorlie's main street

• Palace Chambers, Kalgoorlie, WA, 2023, 01.jpg

  Palace Chambers, Kalgoorlie, WA, 2023

• Exchange Hotel, Kalgoorlie, 2018 (04).jpg

  The landmark Exchange Hotel

• York Hotel, Kalgoorlie, 2016.jpg

  View of the York Hotel, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

• Hannans - Finnerty Park 3.jpg

  Finnerty Park, Hannans, Western Australia