City of Campbelltown, South Australia

Infobox Australian Place | type = lga
name = City of Campbelltown
state = sa

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caption =
pop = 46,159 (2006 census)
density = 1838
area = 24.35
est =
seat = Rostrevor
mayor = Simon Brewer
region = Metropolitan Adelaide

url = http://www.campbelltown.sa.gov.au
stategov = Morialta, Hartley
fedgov = Mayo, Sturt
near-nw = City of Port Adelaide Enfield
near-n = City of Tea Tree Gully
near-ne =
near-e = Adelaide Hills Council
near-se =
near-s = City of Burnside
near-sw = City of Norwood Payneham St Peters
near-w = The City of Campbelltown is a Local Government Area in the north eastern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia about 6 kilometres from the Adelaide GPO. The City is bordered by the River Torrens and the City of Tea Tree Gully, the District of Adelaide Hills, the City of Burnside, the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters, and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. As of 2007 the city is home to over 40,000 people.

History

The name "Campbelltown" was decided upon at a meeting held at the Glynde Inn on 9 December 1867. The city was named after Charles James Fox Campbell. The Campbelltown District became a town on 1 January 1946 and was proclaimed a city on 6 May 1960.

uburbs

*Athelstone (5076)
*Campbelltown (5074)
*Hectorville (5073)
*Magill (5072)
*Newton (5074)
*Paradise (5075)
*Rostrevor (5073)
*Tranmere (5073)

External links

* [http://www.campbelltown.sa.gov.au City of Campbelltown website]
* [http://www.id.com.au/campbelltownsa/commprofile/default.asp?id=227&gid=10&pg=1 City of Campbelltown community profile]