Fords is a locality in the Mid North region of South Australia, southwest of Kapunda, South Australia. It is crossed by the Thiele Highway, and the former Morgan railway line. The northern boundary of Fords is the Light River. Fords is named after an early landowner, John Ford.[3]
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Coordinates | 34.4°S 138.8°E / -34.4; 138.8 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 81 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Gazetted | 2000 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5373 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 215 m (705 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Light Regional Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Stuart | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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