Adelaide Hills Council
| Adelaide Hills Council | |
 Adelaide Hills Council location in Adelaide |
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 Australia
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| State : |
 South Australia
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| Administrative headquarters: | Woodside |
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| Area : | 795 km² |
| Residents : | 38,863 (2016) |
| Population density : | 49 inhabitants per km² |
| Wards : | 5 |
Coordinates: 34 ° 57 ′ S , 138 ° 53 ′ E The Adelaide Hills Council is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of South Australia . Adelaide Hills is part of the metropolis of Adelaide , the capital of South Australia. The area is 795 km² and has about 39,000 inhabitants (2016).
Adelaide Hills comprises the hilly area to the east of Adelaide. The area includes 52 neighborhoods: Aldgate , Aldgate Valley, Ashton, Balhannah, Basket Range, Birdwood , Bradbury, Bridgewater, Carey Gully, Castambul, Charleston, Cherryville, Chain of Ponds, Crafers, Crafers West, Cudlee Creek, Forest Range, Forreston, Greenhill, Gumeracha, Heathfield, Houghton, Humbug Scrub, Inglewood, Inverbrackie, Ironbank, Kenton Valley, Kersbrook, Lenswood, Lobethal , Longwood, Lower Hermitage, Millbrook, Montacute, Mount George, Mount Torrens, Mylor, Norton Summit, Oakbank, Paracombe, Piccadilly, Rostrevor, Scott Creek, Stirling , Summertown, Teringie, Upper Hermitage, Upper Sturt, Uraidla, Verdun , Woodforde and Woodside. The council is headquartered in Woodside.
administration
The Adelaide Hills Council has 13 members, twelve councilors are elected by the residents of the five wards (three each from Mt Lofty and Onkaparinga Valley Ward, two each from Manoah, Marble Hill and Torrens Valley Ward). These five districts are determined independently of the districts. The council chairman and mayor (mayor) is also elected by all residents of the city.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Adelaide Hills (DC) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2020.