| Granville South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Cradock Hotel in the Hundred of Wirreanda | |||||||||||||||
  Granville | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°11′20″S 138°46′01″E / 32.189°S 138.767°E | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 22 June 1876 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3,030 km2 (1,168 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | District Council of Orroroo Carrieton Flinders Ranges Council | ||||||||||||||
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The County of Granville is one of the 49 counties of South Australia located in the Flinders Ranges region. It was proclaimed in 1876 by Governor Anthony Musgrave and was named for the Granville Leveson-Gower, the second Earl of Granville and the Secretary of State for the Colonies until a few years prior.[1]
- ^ "Search for 'County of Granville, CNTY'". Government of South Australia. 5 June 2009. SA0027444. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
The Earl of Granville was twice the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Area 1168 square miles. Proclaimed on 22/6/1976.