Arthurton

Arthurton
South Australia
Arthurton
Coordinates 34°15′30″S 137°45′20″E / 34.2582°S 137.7555°E / -34.2582; 137.7555Coordinates: 34°15′30″S 137°45′20″E / 34.2582°S 137.7555°E / -34.2582; 137.7555
Population 366 (shared with other localities in the ‘State Suburb of Clinton (SA)’) (2011 census)[1][2][lower-alpha 1]
Established 1876
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACDT (UTC+10:30)
LGA(s) Yorke Peninsula Council
Region Yorke and Mid North[3]
County Daly[2]
State electorate(s) Narungga[4]
Federal Division(s) Grey[5]
Localities around Arthurton:
Agery Agery
Sunnyvale		 Kainton
Weetulta Arthurton Clinton Centre
Maitland Maitland Winulta
Footnotes Adjoining localities[6]

Arthurton is a settlement in the Australian state of South Australia.[7] At the 2006 census, Arthurton had a population of 295.[8]

Arthurton was surveyed in 1876. It was named after Arthur, the son of South Australian Governor Anthony Musgrave,[2] who insisted on this name after it had already been named "Kalkabury".[9]

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Notes and references

Notes
  1. ↑ For the 2011 census, the ‘State Suburb of Clinton (SA)’ consisted of the localities of Clinton, Clinton Centre, Kainton and Port Arthur.
Citations
  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Clinton (SA)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 April 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. 1 2 3 "Property Location Browser Report, Placename Details: Arthurton". Property Location Browser gazetteer. Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 17 October 2013. SA0003323. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  4. ↑ Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "New Ward Structure 2014". Yorke Peninsula Council. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  7. ↑ "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
  8. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Arthurton (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  9. ↑ "Manning index of place names". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 22 June 2015.


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