Blackford is a locality within the Kingston District Council in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia.
| Blackford South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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  Blackford | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 36°46′59″S 140°1′17″E / 36.78306°S 140.02139°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 51 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 3 December 1998[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5275 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 22 km (14 mi) east of Kingston SE | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Kingston District Council | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | MacKillop | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | [3] | ||||||||||||||
The locality boundaries include the Mount Scott Conservation Park.
Most of the Hundred of Murrabinna is contained in the locality of Blackford. The northern boundary is coincident, but the locality extends east and west beyond the hundred into the hundreds of Minecrow and Lacepede respectively and the southern end of the hundred of Murrabinna is in the boundaries of the locality of Reedy Creek.[3]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blackford (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- ^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Lacepede)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 3 December 1998. p. 1711. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Placename Details: Blackford (LOCB)". Location SA Viewer. Government of South Australia. SA0037180. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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