Renmark, South Australia

Renmark
South Australia
A view of Renmark from the Murray River
Renmark is located in South Australia
Renmark
Renmark
Coordinates34°10′27″S 140°44′30″E / 34.174073°S 140.741763°E / -34.174073; 140.741763[1]
Population4,703 (UCL 2021)[2]
Established1904 (town)[citation needed]
16 March 2000 (locality)[3]
Postcode(s)5341
Elevation31 m (102 ft)
Location
LGA(s)District Council of Renmark Paringa[1]
RegionMurray and Mallee[1]
CountyHamley[1]
State electorate(s)Chaffey[4]
Federal division(s)Barker[5]
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
24.8 °C
77 °F
9.6 °C
49 °F
243.7 mm
9.6 in
Localities around Renmark:
Renmark North
Renmark West
Renmark North Renmark North
Paringa
Renmark West Renmark Paringa
Renmark West
Renmark South
Renmark South
Cresent
Paringa
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1]

Renmark is a town in South Australia's rural Riverland area, and is located 254 km (157.83 mi) northeast of Adelaide, on the banks of the River Murray. The Sturt Highway between Adelaide and Sydney runs through the town; Renmark is the last major town encountered in South Australia when driving this route. It is a few kilometres west of the SA–Victoria and SA–NSW borders. It is 31 m (101.71 ft) above sea level.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Search results for 'Renmark, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Renmark (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (to areas within the District Council of Renmark Paringa)" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 1433, 16 March 2000, retrieved 11 February 2019
  4. ^ "Electoral district of Chaffey". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 March 2018.