Laffer, South Australia

Laffer
South Australia
Laffer
Coordinates 36°10′31″S 140°08′44″E / 36.175335°S 140.145692°E / -36.175335; 140.145692[1]
Population 48 (2016 census)[2]
Established 24 August 2000[3]
Postcode(s) 5267[4]
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s) Tatiara District Council [1]
Region Limestone Coast [1]
County Cardwell[1]
State electorate(s) MacKillop[5]
Federal Division(s) Barker[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
22.9 °C
73 °F		 8.0 °C
46 °F		 408.1 mm
16.1 in
Suburbs around Laffer:
Bunbury Mount Charles Keith
Bunbury Laffer Keith
Tilley Swamp Petherick Willalooka
Footnotes Locations[4][1]
Adjoining localities[1]

Laffer is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state’s south-east about 199 kilometres (124 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 57 kilometres (35 mi) west of the municipal seat in Bordertown . [1][4]

Its boundaries were created on 24 August 2000.[3] Its name is derived from the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Laffer which it occupies along with the locality of Mount Charles.[1][8]

Land use within Laffer is ’primary production’. This includes land at the locality’s southern boundary which is occupied by the protected area known as the Gum Lagoon Conservation Park.[9][1]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Laffer had a population of 48 people.[2]

Laffer is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Tatiara District Council.[6][1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Search results for 'Laffer, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Land Development Plan Zone Categories' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Laffer (SA)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 December 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. 1 2 "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 596, 24 August 2000, retrieved 28 December 2017
  4. 1 2 3 "Postcode for Laffer, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  5. 1 2 "District of MacKillop Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  6. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  7. 1 2 3 "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Summary statistics KEITH (MUNKORA) (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  8. ↑ "Search results for 'Hundred of Laffer, HD' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', "Hundreds' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  9. ↑ "Development Plan - Tatiara Council - Consolidated – 24 October 2013" (PDF). Government of South Australia. pp. 136 and 206-211. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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