Clinton Centre, South Australia

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Clinton Centre
South Australia
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Clinton Centre
Coordinates 34°14′05″S137°55′07″E / 34.234660°S 137.918650°E / -34.234660; 137.918650 Coordinates: 34°14′05″S137°55′07″E / 34.234660°S 137.918650°E / -34.234660; 137.918650
Population20 (2016 census) [1]
Established1999 [2]
Postcode(s) 5570 [3]
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s) Yorke Peninsula Council [2]
Region Yorke and Mid North [4]
County Daly [2]
State electorate(s) Narungga [5]
Federal division(s) Grey [6]
Mean max tempMean min tempAnnual rainfall
22.6 °C
73 °F
10.7 °C
51 °F
332.0 mm
13.1 in
Suburbs around Clinton Centre:
Sunnyvale Kainton Kainton
Arthurton Clinton Centre Clinton
Arthurton Winulta
Price
Price
FootnotesDistances [3] [2]
Coordinates [2]
Climate [7]
Adjoining localities [2]

Clinton Centre is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the northern end of Yorke Peninsula about 99 kilometres (62 miles) north-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 27 kilometres (17 miles) north-east of the municipal seat in Maitland. [3]

Boundaries for the locality were created in May 1999 for the “long established name.” A school with the name “Clinton Centre” operated from 1886 to 1950, however this was located in what is now the adjoining locality of Clinton. [2] [8] [9]

The principal land use in Clinton Centre is primary industry. [2]

Clinton Centre is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council. [6] [5] [2]

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References

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  3. 1 2 3 "Clinton Centre, South Australia (Postcode)" . Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  4. "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  5. 1 2 Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  6. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  7. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics PRICE". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  8. "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia: 2696. 27 May 1999. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  9. "Place Names of South Australia - C". The Manning Index of South Australian History. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 28 April 2017.