Hundred of Davenport South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°31′19″S 137°51′36″E / 32.522°S 137.860°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 23 February 1860[2] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 125 square miles (320 km2)[1] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Port August City Council[1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Far North[1] | ||||||||||||||
County | Frome[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
Hundred | Davenport | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining Hundreds[1] |
The Hundred of Davenport is a cadastral hundred within the County of Frome in South Australia, proclaimed in 1860.[2]
Within its bounds are the rural city of Port Augusta, the township of Stirling North and the localities of Davenport, Winninowie, Port Paterson, Mundallio and Wami Kata on the east coast of the head of the Spencer Gulf.[1]
Derivation of Name: Sir Samuel Davenport MLC 1846-1866