Thornlea, South Australia
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| Thornlea South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 37°25′21″S 140°11′04″E / 37.422457°S 140.184491°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 46 (SAL 2021)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 18 December 1997[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5280[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Wattle Range Council[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Limestone Coast[1] | ||||||||||||||
| County | Grey[1] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | MacKillop[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker[6] | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Locations[4][1] Adjoining localities[1] | ||||||||||||||
Thornlea is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's south-east within the Limestone Coast region about 309 kilometres (192 mi) south east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north-west of the municipal seat of Millicent.[1][4]
Boundaries for the locality were created on 18 December 1997.[1][3]
The land use in the locality is ‘primary production’.[1][8] A protected area known as the Belt Hill Conservation Park is located in the locality's south-east corner on the boundary with Hatherleigh.[9]
Thornlea is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Wattle Range Council.[6][5][1]