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Coordinates: 34°23′10″S 135°28′05″E / 34.386°S 135.468°E / -34.386; 135.468
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'''Coulta''' is a [[List of cities and towns in South Australia|settlement]] on [[Eyre Peninsula]] in [[South Australia]].<ref name="APPENDIX STATE SUBURBS 3">{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/2905.0Appendix82006?opendocument&tabname=Notes&prodno=2905.0&issue=2006&num=&view=|title=2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006 |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |accessdate=8 December 2009}}</ref> The township is adjacent to the [[Flinders Highway, South Australia|Flinders Highway]], and the bounded locality extends to the coast on the western side of the peninsula, facing the [[Great Australian Bight]]. Coulta was named in 1877, derived from a 'native name of a spring "Koolta"'.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |work=Property Location Browser Report |title=Placename Details: Coulta |date=4 March 2010 |access-date=17 June 2017 |publisher=Government of South Australia}}</ref>
'''Coulta''' is a [[List of cities and towns in South Australia|settlement]] on [[Eyre Peninsula]] in [[South Australia]].<ref name="APPENDIX STATE SUBURBS 3">{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/2905.0Appendix82006?opendocument&tabname=Notes&prodno=2905.0&issue=2006&num=&view=|title=2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006 |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |accessdate=8 December 2009}}</ref> The township is adjacent to the [[Flinders Highway, South Australia|Flinders Highway]], and the bounded locality extends to the coast on the western side of the peninsula, facing the [[Great Australian Bight]]. Coulta was named in 1877, derived from a 'native name of a spring "Koolta"'.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |work=Property Location Browser Report |title=Placename Details: Coulta |date=4 March 2010 |access-date=17 June 2017 |publisher=Government of South Australia |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |archivedate=12 October 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


The area of Coulta was occupied by pastoralists in the 1840s including [[William Spence Peter]] at Warrow Station in 1846. It was probably the territory of the [[Nauo]] people of [[Indigenous Australians]] before this.
The area of Coulta was occupied by pastoralists in the 1840s including [[William Spence Peter]] at Warrow Station in 1846. It was probably the territory of the [[Nauo]] people of [[Indigenous Australians]] before this.

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Coulta
South Australia
Coulta is located in South Australia
Coulta
Coulta
Coordinates34°23′10″S 135°28′05″E / 34.386°S 135.468°E / -34.386; 135.468
Population213 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)5607
Location60 km (37 mi) northwest of Port Lincoln
LGA(s)District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula
State electorate(s)Flinders
Federal division(s)Grey
Localities around Coulta:
Mount Drummond Cummins
Great Australian Bight Coulta Edillilie
Farm Beach, Little Douglas, Mount Dutton Bay Wangary

Coulta is a settlement on Eyre Peninsula in South Australia.[2] The township is adjacent to the Flinders Highway, and the bounded locality extends to the coast on the western side of the peninsula, facing the Great Australian Bight. Coulta was named in 1877, derived from a 'native name of a spring "Koolta"'.[3]

The area of Coulta was occupied by pastoralists in the 1840s including William Spence Peter at Warrow Station in 1846. It was probably the territory of the Nauo people of Indigenous Australians before this.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Coulta (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Placename Details: Coulta". Property Location Browser Report. Government of South Australia. 4 March 2010. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2017. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)