- Coobowie, South Australia
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Coobowie
South Australia
Hotel Coobowie
CoobowiePopulation: 408[1] Established: 1875[2] Postcode: 5583[3] Coordinates: 35°02′S 137°43′E / 35.033°S 137.717°ECoordinates: 35°02′S 137°43′E / 35.033°S 137.717°E Location: - 221 km (137 mi) W of Adelaide
- 133 km (83 mi) S of Kadina
- 6 km (4 mi) N of Edithburgh
LGA: District Council of Yorke Peninsula State District: Goyder Federal Division: Grey Coobowie is a small town at the south-eastern tip of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Coobowie was proclaimed in 1875. Coobowie comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "wild fowl water".[2] At the 2006 census, Coobowie had a population of 408.[1]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Coobowie (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC43396&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2010-01-15.
- ^ a b netYP's Yorke Peninsula: Coobowie
- ^ Australia Post - Postcode Search
External links
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Coobowie (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC43396&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2010-01-15.
- ^ a b netYP's Yorke Peninsula: Coobowie
- ^ Australia Post - Postcode Search
Yorke Peninsula, South Australia Major Townships Ardrossan · Bute · Kadina · Maitland · Minlaton · Moonta · Paskeville · Port Broughton · Wallaroo · YorketownCouncils Islands Goose Island · Wardang IslandCategories:- Towns in South Australia
- Yorke Peninsula
- Coastal towns in South Australia
- South Australia geography stubs
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