Culburra, South Australia
| Culburra South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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  Culburra | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°48′40″S 139°57′49″E / 35.8112°S 139.9635°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 81 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5261 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | The Coorong District Council | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | MacKillop | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Culburra is a settlement in South Australia on the Dukes Highway and Melbourne–Adelaide railway.[2] Culburra is an indigenous name meaning "plenty of sand"[3] and was previously called Dewson before the name was changed in the early 20th Century.[4] At the 2006 census, the Culburra locality had a population of 304.[5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Culburra (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ "Search Results for Culburra". South Australian State Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Clashing Place Names". The Register. 8 November 1916. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Culburra (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
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