Port Pirie South Explained

Type:suburb
City:Port Pirie
Port Pirie South
State:sa
Pop:3939
Postcode:5540
Dist1:3
Dir1:south
Location1:Port Pirie
Dist2:225
Dir2:north
Location2:Adelaide
Lga:Port Pirie Regional Council
Stategov:Frome
Fedgov:Grey
Coordinates:-33.199°N 138.03°W
Near-N:Port Pirie, Solomontown
Near-Ne:Coonamia
Near-E:Bungama
Near-S:Pirie East
Near-Sw:Risdon Park South
Near-W:Risdon Park
Near-Nw:Port Pirie West
Footnotes:[1]
Local Map:yes
Zoom:10

Port Pirie South is a settlement in South Australia.[2] It is a predominantly residential suburb of industrial city of Port Pirie.

The suburb began as a private subdivision of Sections 141, 142, 167 and 169 of the Hundred of Pirie. Its boundaries were established pursuant to the Geographical Names Act, 1969 in 1978. Since then, it has given up land to Coonamia in 1995 and absorbed land from Solomontown in 2013.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Placename Details: Port Pirie South (SUB) . Government of South Australia . Property Location Browser Report . SA0040670 . 16 September 2013 . 11 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ . 12 October 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: 2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006 . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 8 December 2009.