Woolumbool, South Australia

Woolumbool is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 260 kilometres (160 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 39 kilometres (24 mi) west of the municipal seat in Naracoorte.[4]

Woolumbool
South Australia
Woolumbool is located in South Australia
Woolumbool
Woolumbool
Coordinates36°50′7″S 140°18′52″E[1]
Population68 (2016 census)[2]
Established3 December 1998[3]
Postcode(s)5272[4]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Naracoorte Lucindale Council
RegionLimestone Coast
CountyMacDonnell
State electorate(s)MacKillop
Federal division(s)Barker
Mean max temp[5] Mean min temp[5] Annual rainfall[5]
21.2 °C
70 °F
8.4 °C
47 °F
603.5 mm
23.8 in
Suburbs around Woolumbool:
Keilira Keilira
Marcollat
Padthaway
Keilira
Avenue Range
Woolumbool Padthaway
Keppoch
Lochaber
Avenue Range Lucindale Lochaber
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1]

Woolumbool’s boundaries were created on 3 December 1998 for the “local established name” which is derived from the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Woolumbool.[1][3] The locality's boundaries align with those of the Hundred with exception to its southern boundary where the following roads form the boundary - Old Coach Road and Fairview Road.[1]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Woolumbool had a population of 68 people.[2]

Woolumbool is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Naracoorte Lucindale Council.[6][7][1]

References

  1. "Search result for 'Woolumbool, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities','Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Government Towns', 'Local Government areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woolumbool (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  3. "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Lucindale)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 3 December 1998. p. 1711. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. "Postcode for Woolumbool, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  5. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics LUCINDALE POST OFFICE (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  6. "Profile of the electoral division of Barker (SA)". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  7. "MacKillop". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 16 October 2022.



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