Meningie East, South Australia

Meningie East is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 43 kilometres (27 mi) south-east of the municipal seat in Tailem Bend.[1][4]

Meningie East South Australia
Meningie East
Coordinates	35°38′03″S 139°33′34″E[1]
Population	14 (2016 census)[2]
Established	24 August 2000[3]
Postcode(s)	5264 [4]
Time zone	ACST (UTC+9:30)
• Summer (DST)	ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location	120 km (75 mi) SE of Adelaide 43 km (27 mi) SE of Tailem Bend
LGA(s)	Coorong District Council[1]
Region	Murray and Mallee[1]
County	Russell[1]
State electorate(s)	Mackillop[5]
Federal Division(s)	Barker[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7] 20.9 °C ^70 °F 10.3 °C ^51 °F 469.0 mm ^18.5 in
Suburbs around Meningie East: Malinong Malinong Yumali Ashville Waltowa Meningie Meningie East Yumali Coonalpyn Meningie Field Field
Footnotes	Locations[1][4] Adjoining localities[1]

Meningie East ’s boundaries were created on 24 August 2000 and given the “local established name”. Its southern boundary is the McIntosh Way, a sealed road connecting the towns of Meningie and Coonalpyn and which is maintained by the Government of South Australia.[1][3][8]

Land use within the locality is ’primary production’.[9]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Meningie East had 14 people living within its boundaries.[2]

Meningie East is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mackillop and the local government area of the Coorong District Council.[6][1][5]

References

1. "Search results for 'Meningie East, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'Postcodes', 'SA Government Regions', 'Gazetteer', and 'State Maintained Roads'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Meningie East (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats.
3. "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (within the Coorong District Council)" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 596, 24 August 2000, retrieved 9 April 2019
4. "Postcode for Meningie East, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
5. "District of Mackillop profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
6. "Federal electoral division of Barker, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
7. "Summary statistics MENINGIE (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
8. "RACK PLAN 947, Coorong District Council, Rural Roads" (PDF). Rural road maps. South Australian Government. November 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
9. "Search results for 'Meningie East, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Gazetteer' and 'Land Development Plan Zone Categories'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 10 April 2019.