Hundred of Santo

Santo
Santo
Cadastral division
	The Coorong, Hundred of Santo
	Santo
	Coordinates: 36°08′06″S139°39′54″E / 36.135°S 139.665°E
Country	Australia
State	South Australia
Established	3 November 1864
Area
• Total	273 km2 (105.5 sq mi)
County	Cardwell
	Lands administrative divisions around Santo

Last updated November 03, 2025

The Hundred of Santo is a cadastral hundred of the County of Cardwell (South Australia), centred on the rural locality of Salt Creek, South Australia.^[1] It was proclaimed by Governor Dominick Daly in 1864 and named for Philip Santo, a member of the South Australian parliament in the 1860s and 1870s.^[1]

The Hundred is located in the Limestone Coast south east of Adelaide, South Australia.

References

1 2 "Placename Details: Hundred of Santo". Government of South Australia. SA0059849. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2017. Derivation of Name: Philip Santo MP & MLC; Other Details: Philip Santo MP 1860-1870, MLC 1871-1881. Area 105 1/2 square miles.

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[PLB-1] 1 2 "Placename Details: Hundred of Santo". Government of South Australia. SA0059849. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2017. Derivation of Name: Philip Santo MP & MLC; Other Details: Philip Santo MP 1860-1870, MLC 1871-1881. Area 105 1/2 square miles.

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