Yahl, South Australia
Yahl South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°52′46″S 140°49′41″E / 37.879312°S 140.82817°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Established | 1999[4] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5291 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 60 m (197 ft)[citation needed] | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | District Council of Grant[1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Limestone Coast[5] | ||||||||||||||
County | Grey[1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mount Gambier[6] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker[7] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Locations[4] Adjoining localities[1] |
Yahl is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia, and located in the state's south-east about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south-east of Mount Gambier, which is itself about 384 kilometres (239 mi) south east of the state capital of Adelaide.[1]
The area around present day Yahl were inhabited by the local Bungandidj people.[citation needed] Yahl is the aboriginal word for "waters, much water".[9]
The following have been listed as state heritage places on the South Australian Heritage Register - the Former Oast House and Attached Stone Building and the German style cottage.[10][11]
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Yahl had a population of 855 of which 224 lived in its town centre.[3][2]
Yahl is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant.[7][6][1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Search results for Yahl, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government towns', 'Counties', 'Local Government Area', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yahl (Urban centre)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yahl (locality)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Search result for "Yahl(Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0053603 with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "County", "Hundred", "Place names (gazetteer)", "Road Labels" and "Development Plan Layers"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ "Limestone Coast SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- ^ a b "District of Mount Gambier Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ a b c "Summary (climate) Summary statistics MOUNT GAMBIER AERO (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ^ Yahl Accessed 2017-08-30
- ^ "Former Oast House and Attached Stone Building". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Dwelling - German Style Cottage". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 12 May 2017.