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Port Lincoln, South Australia

Port Lincoln
South Australia
Port Lincoln
Port Lincoln is located in South Australia
Port Lincoln
Port Lincoln
Location in South Australia
Map
Coordinates34°43′56″S 135°51′31″E / 34.73222°S 135.85861°E / -34.73222; 135.85861
Population16,147 (2015)[1]
 • Density118.47/km2 (306.8/sq mi)
Established1839
Postcode(s)5606
Area136.3 km2 (52.6 sq mi)[2] (2011 urban)
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
  • 280 km (174 mi) from Adelaide
  • 649 km (403 mi) from Adelaide via
LGA(s)City of Port Lincoln
RegionEyre Western[3]
CountyFlinders[4]
State electorate(s)Flinders[5]
Federal division(s)Grey[6]
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
21.3 °C
70 °F
11.4 °C
53 °F
389.7 mm
15.3 in
Localities around Port Lincoln:
Boston Boston Port Lincoln (water body)
Duck Ponds Port Lincoln Port Lincoln (water body)
Tulka Port Lincoln (water body) Port Lincoln (water body)
FootnotesAdjoining localities[4]
Railway Station

Port Lincoln is a city in South Australia. It is a coastal city on Boston Bay at the southern end of the Eyre Peninsula. It is the largest city in the region. It is about 280 kilometres (straight line – 646 km by road) from the capital city Adelaide.

  1. "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2014–15: Population Estimates by Significant Urban Area, 2005 to 2015". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2015.
  2. "2011 Census Community Profiles: Port Lincoln". ABS Census. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2016.[permanent dead link]
  3. "Eyre Western SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Search result(s) for Port Lincoln LOCB (Record No.SA0040601) with the following layers being selected – "Suburbs and Localities", "Local Government Areas", "Counties" and "Place names (gazetteer)"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  5. "District of Flinders Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  6. "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

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