Blackford, South Australia

Blackford is a locality within the Kingston District Council in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia.

Blackford
South Australia
Blackford is located in South Australia
Blackford
Blackford
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Coordinates36°46′59″S 140°1′17″E / 36.78306°S 140.02139°E / -36.78306; 140.02139
Population51 (2016 census)[1]
Established3 December 1998[2]
Postcode(s)5275
Location22 km (14 mi) east of Kingston SE
LGA(s)Kingston District Council
State electorate(s)MacKillop
Federal division(s)Barker
Localities around Blackford:
Taratap
West Range Blackford Keilira
Kingston SE Reedy Creek Avenue Range
Footnotes[3]

The locality boundaries include the Mount Scott Conservation Park.

Most of the Hundred of Murrabinna is contained in the locality of Blackford. The northern boundary is coincident, but the locality extends east and west beyond the hundred into the hundreds of Minecrow and Lacepede respectively and the southern end of the hundred of Murrabinna is in the boundaries of the locality of Reedy Creek.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blackford (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 31 August 2017.  
  2. ^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Lacepede)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 3 December 1998. p. 1711. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Placename Details: Blackford (LOCB)". Location SA Viewer. Government of South Australia. SA0037180. Retrieved 11 January 2021.