Town of East Fremantle

The Town of East Fremantle is a local government area in the southern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth, located immediately northeast of the port city of Fremantle and about 17 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of Perth's central business district.

The Town covers an area of 3.1 square kilometres (1.2 sq mi), maintains 46 km of roads and had a population of over 7,000 as at the 2016 Census.

The Municipality of East Fremantle was gazetted on 2 April 1897.

On 1 July 1961, it became a town following the enactment of the Local Government Act 1960.

Each councillor serves a four-year term, and half-elections are held every two years.

The East Fremantle Town Hall in November 2011