world.wikisort.org - AustraliaBarossa Council is a local government area in the Barossa Valley in South Australia. The council area covers 912 square kilometres and had a population of over 23,000 as at the 2016 Census.
This article is about the local government area. For other uses, see Barossa (disambiguation).
Local government area in South Australia
Barossa District Council South Australia |
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 Location of the Barossa Council in blue |
Population | 23,558 (2016 census)[1] |
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• Density | 25.831/km2 (66.90/sq mi) |
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Established | 1996 |
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Area | 912 km2 (352.1 sq mi) |
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Mayor | Michael "Bim" Lange [2] |
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Council seat | Nuriootpa |
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Region | Barossa Light and Lower North[3] |
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State electorate(s) | Schubert |
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Federal division(s) | |
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Website | Barossa District Council |
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LGAs around Barossa District Council: |
Town of Gawler |
Light Regional Council |
Mid Murray Council |
City of Playford |
Barossa District Council |
Mid Murray Council |
Adelaide Hills Council |
Adelaide Hills Council |
Mid Murray Council |
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History
It was proclaimed on 1 July 1996 following the amalgamation of the District Council of Angaston, the District Council of Barossa and the District Council of Tanunda. It also gained a portion of the former District Council of Mount Pleasant on 1 July 1997.[4]
Description
Townships in the council area include
- Angaston
- Eden Valley
- Lyndoch
- Moculta
- Mount Pleasant
- Nuriootpa
- Penrice
- Springton
- Stockwell
- Tanunda
- Williamstown
Mayors
- Brian Hurn - 1996-2014
- Bob Sloane - 2014-2018
- Michael "Bim" Lange - 2018 - present
See also
- List of parks and gardens in rural South Australia
- Hoffnungsthal, South Australia
References
External links
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Towns and localities |
- Altona
- Angaston
- Barossa Goldfields
- Bethany
- Cockatoo Valley
- Concordia
- Cromer
- Eden Valley
- Flaxman Valley
- Kalbeeba
- Krondorf
- Light Pass
- Lyndoch
- Moculta
- Mount Crawford (part)
- Mount McKenzie
- Mount Pleasant
- Nuriootpa
- Penrice
- Pewsey Vale
- Rosedale
- Rowland Flat
- Sandy Creek
- Springton
- Stockwell
- Tanunda
- Taunton
- Truro
- Vine Vale
- Williamstown
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Geographic features | |
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Local government areas of South Australia |
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Metropolitan Adelaide |
- Adelaide
- Adelaide Hills
- Burnside
- Campbelltown
- Charles Sturt
- Gawler
- Holdfast Bay
- Marion
- Mitcham
- Norwood Payneham & St Peters
- Onkaparinga
- Playford
- Port Adelaide Enfield
- Prospect
- Salisbury
- Tea Tree Gully
- Unley
- Walkerville
- West Torrens
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Eyre Peninsula | |
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Central | |
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Southern and Hills |
- Alexandrina
- Kangaroo Island
- Mount Barker
- Victor Harbor
- Yankalilla
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Murray Mallee | |
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Southeast |
- Grant
- Kingston
- Mount Gambier
- Naracoorte Lucindale
- Robe
- Tatiara
- Wattle Range
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Outback |
- Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara
- Coober Pedy
- Maralinga Tjarutja
- Nepabunna
- Outback Communities Authority
- Roxby Downs
- Yalata
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