Perponda South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°58′58″S 139°49′00″E / 34.982714°S 139.816534°E [1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 45 ( SAL 2021) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1 May 1919 (town) 11 November 1999 (locality) [3] [4] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5308 [5] | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST ( UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer ( DST) | ACDT ( UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 111 km (69 mi) E of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | District Council of Karoonda East Murray [1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Murray and Mallee [1] | ||||||||||||||
County | Buccleuch [1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hammond [6] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker [7] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Locations
[5] Adjoining localities [1] |
Perponda is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 111 kilometres (69 mi) east of the state capital of Adelaide. [1] [5]
Perponda was on the Waikerie railway line until it closed in 1994. The school opened in 1924, but has since closed. [9] The town was surveyed in 1919 and the name is derived from the local Aboriginal word for the plains. [10] The modern locality area includes the former town of Kalyan which was the next siding north along the railway. [11]
Perponda South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°58′58″S 139°49′00″E / 34.982714°S 139.816534°E [1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 45 ( SAL 2021) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1 May 1919 (town) 11 November 1999 (locality) [3] [4] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5308 [5] | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST ( UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer ( DST) | ACDT ( UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 111 km (69 mi) E of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | District Council of Karoonda East Murray [1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Murray and Mallee [1] | ||||||||||||||
County | Buccleuch [1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hammond [6] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker [7] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Locations
[5] Adjoining localities [1] |
Perponda is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 111 kilometres (69 mi) east of the state capital of Adelaide. [1] [5]
Perponda was on the Waikerie railway line until it closed in 1994. The school opened in 1924, but has since closed. [9] The town was surveyed in 1919 and the name is derived from the local Aboriginal word for the plains. [10] The modern locality area includes the former town of Kalyan which was the next siding north along the railway. [11]