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South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.With a total land area of 984,321 square kilometres (380,048 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, which includes some of the most arid parts of the continent, and with 1.8 million people it is the fifth-largest of the states and territories by population.
The 37 counties of South Australia in 1886; 12 more were later proclaimed The 45 counties of South Australia in 1893; 4 more would later be proclaimed. The lands administrative divisions of South Australia are the cadastral (i.e., comprehensively surveyed and mapped) units of counties and hundreds in South Australia.
Primary Industries and Regions SA (PIRSA), [17] formerly the Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia, [18] is an agency focussed on driving economic growth in the state. Its aim is to "grow primary industries and drive regional development". [ 17 ]
A group of surveyors at Surveyor-Generals Corner in June 2018 Surveyor Generals Corner at the intersection of Australian time zones during daylight saving time. Surveyor Generals Corner (or Surveyor-Generals Corner) is the point where the Australian state boundaries of South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory meet. [1] [2]
They are grouped below by region, as defined by the Local Government Association of South Australia. [2] Maralinga Tjarutja and Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara aboriginal councils both located in the remote north of the state are by far the largest South Australian LGAs, both exceeding 100,000 km 2. [3]
South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.With a total land area of 984,321 square kilometres (380,048 sq mi), [6] it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, which includes some of the most arid parts of the continent, and with 1.8 million people [3] it is the fifth-largest of the states and territories by ...
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) provides forecasts and observations within South Australia and its adjoining waters using the following 15 land areas which are known as “districts” and 11 areas known as “coastal waters” which are located within both the state's jurisdiction and Australia's maritime jurisdiction: [10] [11]
Spence is a locality located within the Naracoorte Lucindale Council in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. It comprises approximately the southern half of the Hundred of Spence . References