Kongorong, South Australia

Kongorong
South Australia
Kongorong memorial gates
Kongorong is located in South Australia
Kongorong
Kongorong
Coordinates37°54′00″S 140°33′18″E / 37.8999°S 140.5549°E / -37.8999; 140.5549[1]
Population221 (SAL 2021)[2]
Established30 March 1922 (town)
31 October 1996 (locality)[1][3][4]
Postcode(s)5291
LGA(s)District Council of Grant[5]
RegionLimestone Coast[6]
CountyGrey[5]
State electorate(s)Mount Gambier[7]
Federal division(s)Barker[8]
Mean max temp[9]
Mean min temp[9] Annual rainfall[9]
19.0 °C
66 °F
8.2 °C
47 °F
708.4 mm
27.9 in
Localities around Kongorong:
German Creek German Creek
Burrungule
Compton
Carpenter Rocks Kongorong Moorak
Mount Schank
Carpenter Rocks Blackfellows Caves
Nene Valley
Cape Douglas
FootnotesAdjoining localities[5]

Kongorong is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located southwest of Mount Gambier.[5] It has an Australian rules football team and netball team. Kongorong Primary School had 61 students in 2010.[10]

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  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kongorong (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Bice, John G. (30 March 1922). "TOWN OF KONGORONG" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. South Australian Government. p. 943. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  4. ^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 1517, 31 October 1996, retrieved 17 April 2018
  5. ^ a b c d "Placename Details: Kongorong". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. 4 March 2010. SA0015112. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Limestone Coast SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  7. ^ "District of Mount Gambier Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  8. ^ "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  9. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Mount Gambier Aero (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  10. ^ "Kongorong Primary & CPC". Department for Education and Child Development. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2015.