Hundred of Makin
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Hundred of Makin | |||||||||||||
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  Hundred of Makin | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 35°55′06″S 140°30′24″E / 35.9183579°S 140.5065563°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Limestone Coast[1] | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 19 October 1939[1] | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 348 km2 (134.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Buckingham[1] | ||||||||||||
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| Coordinates[2] Adjoining Hundreds[3] | |||||||||||||
The Hundred of Makin is a cadastral unit of hundred located in the Australian state of South Australia within the County of Buckingham and the state government region of the Limestone Coast about 210 kilometres (130 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north-west and 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east respectively of the municipal seats of Bordertown and Tailem Bend.[1][2]
Its extent includes part of the locality of Ngarkat in its northern half while its southern half is occupied by the entirety of the locality of Makin along with portions of Coombe and MacCallum in the west and in the east respectively.[1]
