Mypolonga, South Australia
| Mypolonga South Australia | |||||||||||||
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  Mypolonga | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°02′24″S 139°21′18″E / 35.04°S 139.355°ECoordinates: 35°02′24″S 139°21′18″E / 35.04°S 139.355°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 771 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5254 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 18 km (11 mi) NE of Murray Bridge | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Rural City of Murray Bridge | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Electoral district of Hammond | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Division of Barker | ||||||||||||
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Mypolonga is a settlement in South Australia on the bank of the lower Murray River.[2] In the 2011 census, Mypolonga recorded a population of 771.[1]
Mypolonga was surveyed in 1915. Its name is from an Aboriginal name for Cliff Lookout Place.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "SSC40476 (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ↑ "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ↑ "Placename Details: Mypolonga". Property Location Browser. Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 4 March 2010. SA0040134. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
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