
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about South Hedland, a city in Western Australia, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for South Hedland — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | South Hedland | |
| District / County | Port Hedland | |
| State | Western Australia | |
| Country | Australia | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 11,046 | |
| Area | 22.30 km² (8.61 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Section of Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Australia | #56 of 555 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Australian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | AUD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +61 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 0011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .au | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 16 | |
| In Feet | 52 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -20.41 | |
| Longitude | 118.6 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.407° S 118.601° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 24' 24" S 118° 36' 2" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 24.39' S 118° 36.04' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Australia Capital | 1,312 km South-Southwest of Perth | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lupe, Indonesia (1,133 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 to +10:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +08:00 to +11:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 08:28 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 24m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 6722 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Australia/Perth |
South Hedland is a city situated in Western Australia, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Port Hedland, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies South Hedland as a Section of Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Western Australia
The latitude and longitude of South Hedland pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 16 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open South Hedland on the map
South Hedland runs on UTC +08:00 to +10:30, shifting to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in South Hedland run on Australian Dollar (AUD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › South Hedland exchange rates
To ring a number in South Hedland from outside Australia, dial +61 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into South Hedland and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, South Hedland ranks #56 of 555 cities in Western Australia. It lies about 1,312 km South-Southwest of Perth, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Australia market. › Cities near South Hedland
South Hedland has a recorded population of approximately 11,046 people. That places it #56 of 555 cities with population data in Western Australia. Browse more cities in Western Australia for comparison.
South Hedland spans approximately 22.30 square kilometers (8.61 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
South Hedland sits within Port Hedland, is part of Western Australia in Australia. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.
South Hedland keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:28 AM and sets around 07:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in South Hedland price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our South Hedland currency page.
South Hedland is about 1,312 km South-Southwest of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. See cities near South Hedland for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from South Hedland lands you closest to Lupe, Indonesia, about 1,133 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close South Hedland sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.