Flinders Ranges Council
District Council of the Flinders Ranges | |
Location of the Flinders Ranges Council in South Australia |
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State : | Australia |
State : | South Australia |
Administrative headquarters: | Quorn |
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Area : | 4,198 km² |
Residents : | 1,643 (2016) |
Population density : | 0.4 inhabitants per km² |
Coordinates: 32 ° 21 ′ S , 138 ° 2 ′ E The Flinders Ranges Council is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of South Australia . The area is 4,198 km² and has about 1600 inhabitants (2016).
The Flinders Ranges are located in the Northern Region on the edge of the Outback about 290 kilometers north of the metropolis of Adelaide . The area includes 21 districts and localities: Adams, Arkaba, Barndioota, Boolcunda, Boollunda, Cradock, Cudla Mudla, Hawker, Kanyaka, Moockra, Palmer, Pichi Richi, Quorn , Warcowie, Willochra, Wirreanda, Wonoka, Woolundunga, Wyacca, Yarrah and Yednalue. The administrative headquarters of the council is in Quorn, where about 1100 inhabitants live (2016).
administration
The Flinders Ranges council has nine members, the eight councilors and the chairman and mayor of the council are elected by the residents of the LGA. Flinders Ranges is not divided into districts.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Flinders Ranges (DC) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Quorn (Urban Center / Locality) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2020.