The Shire of Merredin is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 250 kilometres (155 mi) east of Perth, the state capital.

Its seat of government is the town of Merredin, where 2,804 of the Shire's 3,595 residents live.

The Shire covers an area of 3,300 square kilometres (1,274 sq mi).

Prior to this, the ward structure was as follows: The towns and localities of the Shire of Merredin with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census:[3][4] As of 2024[update], 99 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Merredin,[18] of which 15 are on the State Register of Heritage Places.

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