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Andamooka South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Andamooka in 2021 | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°26′55″S 137°09′54″E / 30.448524°S 137.165126°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 262 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1930s (mining settlement) 16 December 1976 (Government Town) 8 February 2001 (locality)[1][3][4] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5722 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 76 m (249 ft)[5] | ||||||||||||||
Location | 600 km (373 mi) N of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Pastoral Unincorporated Area | ||||||||||||||
Region | Far North[6] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Giles[7] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Grey[8] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities[1] |
Andamooka is a town approximately 600 km north of Adelaide in the Far North of South Australia on the lands of the Kokatha people. Andamooka is the largest town administered by the Outback Communities Authority instead of a local government area. It is in the state electoral district of Giles and the federal Division of Grey.
DO HEREBY assign the boundaries LYNDHURST, LEIGH CREEK, COPLEY, PARACHILNA, MARLA, NEPABUNNA, OODNADATTA, ANDAMOOKA, PENONG, COORABIE and FOWLERS BAY to those areas shown numbered 1 to 11 respectively on Rack Plan 857
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