Plympton, South Australia
- Plympton, South Australia
Infobox Australian Place| type = suburb
name = Plympton
state = sa
city=Adelaide
lga = City of West Torrens
postcode = 5038
stategov = Ashford
fedgov = Hindmarsh
near-n= North Plympton
near-ne= Kurralta Park
near-e= Kurralta Park, Glandore
near-s= Plympton Park, South Plympton
near-se= Glandore
near-sw= Camden Park, Morphettville
near-w= North Plympton, Camden Park
near-nw= North Plympton
Plympton (coord|34|57|S|138|33|E|region:AU-SA, postcode 5038, altitude 22m), is a suburb of the city of Adelaide, South Australia. The name is believed to have been given by Henry Mooringe Boswarva to a private subdivision in the area, naming after his home town in Devon, England. [ [http://www.wtcc.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=589 Suburbs of the City of West Torrens] ] It was accepted as an official name for the suburb in 1944.
Plympton is known for its diverse ethnic composition. Verify source|date=July 2007
Plympton is in the City of West Torrens local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Ashford and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Hindmarsh.
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