Suttontown (originally Sutton Town) is a hamlet located immediately north of Mount Gambier in the south-east of South Australia.
Suttontown South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°48′14″S 140°46′26″E[1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 583 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Region | Limestone Coast[3] | ||||||||||||||
County | Grey[1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mount Gambier[4] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker[5] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities[1] |
Boundaries for the locality were created in February 1999 for the “long established name.”[6][7] It was originally a private subdivision of sections 259 and 265 of the Hundred of Blanche,[6][8] which were adjacent to the Wandilo and Wireless W roads level crossing of the Kalangadoo railway line.[9]
The dwelling known as ‘Pine Hall’ is listed as a state heritage place on the South Australian Heritage Register.[10]
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Suttontown had a population of 583 people.[2]
Suttontown is located within the federal division of Barker, the state Electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government areas of the District Council of Grant and the City of Mount Gambier.[5][4][1]
Other details: Spelling adopted for area created in February 1999 as part of the process of developing rural locality boundaries for DC Grant (this portion formerly DC Penola).
Other details: Originally a private subdivision of Sections 259 & 265. [...] this name was the accepted during the creation of boundaries in February 1999 for long established name in the former DC Penola.
Towns and localities of the District Council of Grant | |
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Towns and localities of the City of Mount Gambier | |
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