title: Town of Narrogin
text: # Town of Narrogin
  
  The Town of Narrogin was a local government area of Western Australia for the town of Narrogin in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 192 kilometres (119 mi) south-east of the capital, Perth along Great Southern Highway. It amalgamated with the Shire of Narrogin in 2016, with the new entity retaining that name.
  
  ## History
  
  On 13 April 1906, the Municipality of Narrogin came into being. On 1 July 1961, it became a Town under the Local Government Act 1960. On 1 July 2016, it amalgamated with the Shire of Narrogin. The new entity retained the designation of Shire.
  
  ## Town council
  
  At the time of amalgamation, the town had nine councillors and no wards.
  
  ## Population
  
  | Year | Population |
  | - | - |
  | 1911 | 923 |
  | 1921 | 1,872 |
  | 1933 | 2,466 |
  | 1947 | 2,558 |
  | 1954 | 3,768 |
  | 1961 | 4,620 |
  | 1966 | 4,861 |
  | 1971 | 4,849 |
  | 1976 | 4,805 |
  | 1981 | 5,146 |
  | 1986 | 5,043 |
  | 1991 | 4,635 |
  | 1996 | 4,477 |
  | 2001 | 4,424 |
  | 2006 | 4,238 |
  | 2011 | 4,219 |
  