Koolywurtie, South Australia Explained

Type:suburb
Koolywurtie
State:SA
Coordinates:-34.6454°N 137.6395°W
Coord Ref:[1]
Pop:101
Established:1999
Postcode:5575 [2]
Timezone:ACST
Utc:+9:30
Timezone-Dst:ACST
Utc-Dst:+10:30
Dist1:93
Dir1:W
Location1:Adelaide
Dist2:20
Dir2:S
Stategov:Narungga[3]
Fedgov:Grey[4]
Maxtemp:22.6
Maxtemp Footnotes:[5]
Mintemp:9.4
Rainfall:353.7
Near-N:Wauraltee
Near-Ne:Wauraltee
Near-E:Curramulka
Near-Se:Curramulka
Near-S:Minlaton
Near-Sw:Bluff Beach
Near-W:Port Rickaby
Bluff Beach
Near-Nw:Wauraltee
Footnotes:Adjoining localities

Koolywurtie is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Yorke Peninsula about west of the state capital of Adelaide and about south of the municipal seat of Maitland.[1] [2]

Koolywurtie's boundaries were created on 27 May 1999 and given the “local established name” which is derived from the local aboriginal word used for some "nearby native wells."

The 2021 Australian census which was conducted in August 2021 reports that Koolywurtie had a population of 101 people.

Koolywurtie is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.[4] [1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Search results for 'Koolywurtie, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties’, 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer' . Location SA Map Viewer . Government of South Australia . 14 December 2022.
  2. Web site: Postcode for Koolywurtie, South Australia. Postcodes Australia. 14 December 2022 .
  3. Narungga . Electoral District Boundaries Commission . 2016 . 1 March 2018.
  4. Web site: Profile of the electoral division of Grey (SA) . Australian Electoral Commission . 14 December 2022.
  5. Web site: MINLATON AERO (nearest weather station) . Climate statistics for Australian locations . Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology . 13 December 2022.