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Suburb of Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Menzies is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island about 136 kilometres (85 miles) south-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 19 kilometres (12 miles) west of the municipal seat of Kingscote.[2][3]
Menzies South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35.695710°S 137.433970°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 560 (shared with other localities in the “State Suburb of Nepean Bay”) (2011 census)[1][lower-alpha 1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 2002[2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5223 [3] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Kangaroo Island Council[2] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island[4] | ||||||||||||||
County | Carnarvon[2] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mawson[5]> | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Mayo[6] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Coordinates[2] Locations[3][2] Climate[7] Adjoining localities[2] |
Its boundaries were created in May 2002 for the “long established name” which was derived from the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Menzies.[2]
The principal land use in the locality is primary production.[8][2]
Menzies is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.[6][5][2]
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