Halidon, South Australia
Town in South Australia
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Halidon is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 144 kilometres (89 mi) east of the state capital of Adelaide.[1]
CountryAustralia
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  Halidon | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 34°52′41″S 140°10′20″E[1] | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Murray and Mallee[1] | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 25 June 1914 (town) 11 November 1999 (locality)[2][1][3] | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 18 (2016 census)[6] | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+10:30 (ACDT) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5309[7] | ||||||||||||
| County | Buccleuch[1] Albert[1] | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 23.6 °C (74.5 °F)[8] | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 8.7 °C (47.7 °F)[8] | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 271.1 mm (10.67 in)[8] | ||||||||||||
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It was gazetted as a town on 25 June 1914 and boundaries for the locality were gazetted on 11 November 1999.[2][3]
The 2016 Australian census reported that Halidon had a population of 18 people.[6]
Halidon is located in the local government area of District Council of Karoonda East Murray, the state electoral district of Hammond and the federal Division of Barker.[5][4][1]
