County of Kintore

The County of Kintore is one of the 49 counties of South Australia. Located on the state's west coast, it was proclaimed in 1890 and named for the Governor Algernon Keith-Falconer.[1]

Kintore South Australia
Windmills at Penong in the county south
Kintore
Coordinates	31.762°S 132.848°E / -31.762; 132.848
Established	1890
Area	3,670 km^2 (1,418 sq mi)[1]
Lands administrative divisions around Kintore: Hopetoun pastoral unincorporated pastoral unincorporated Hopetoun Kintore Way Great Australian Bight Great Australian Bight Great Australian Bight

Hundreds

The County of Kintore contains the following 8 hundreds, covering approximately the southern half of its total area:

• From west to east in the modern locality of Bookabie: Nash, Magarey, Giles
• From northwest to southeast in the modern locality of Penong: Cohen, Burgoyne, Bagster, Kevin, Keith

See also

• Lands administrative divisions of South Australia

References

1. "Gazetteer: County of Kintore". SA Location Viewer. Government of South Australia. 14 January 2009. SA0036902. Retrieved 11 September 2019. Area 1418 square miles. The Right Hon. Earl of Kintore P.C., G.C.M.G., Governor of Aouth Australia 11/4/1889–10/4/1895.