Leonora is a suburb of South East & Central,
Western Australia and is about 626 kms east-
northeast of WA's capital city of Perth. In the 2011
Australian census the population of Leonora was
1,216 when there were 451 Females and 765 Males
living there.
Leonora is a town in the Goldfields-Esperance
region of Western Australia, located 237
kilometres north of the city of Kalgoorlie. Leonora
is primarily a mining town. There are a number of
major gold mines in the Shire, as well as the
Murrin Murin laterite nickel project. The area
supports a significant pastoral industry.