Yahl, South Australia

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Yahl
South Australia
Yahl is located in South Australia
Yahl
Yahl
Coordinates37°52′46″S 140°49′41″E / 37.879312°S 140.82817°E / -37.879312; 140.82817Coordinates: 37°52′46″S 140°49′41″E / 37.879312°S 140.82817°E / -37.879312; 140.82817[1]
Population
  • 224 (urban centre) (2016 census)[2]
  • 855 (locality) (2016 census)[3]
Established1999[4]
Postcode(s)5291
Elevation60 m (197 ft)[citation needed]
Location
LGA(s)District Council of Grant[1]
RegionLimestone Coast[5]
CountyGrey[1]
State electorate(s)Mount Gambier[6]
Federal Division(s)Barker[7]
Mean max temp[8]
Mean min temp[8] Annual rainfall[8]
19.0 °C
66 °F
8.2 °C
47 °F
710.9 mm
28 in
Localities around Yahl:
Mount Gambier Mount Gambier
Glenburnie
Glenburnie
OB Flat

OB Flat
Yahl Glenburnie
Caroline

Caroline
Caroline
FootnotesLocations[4]
Adjoining localities[1]

Yahl is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia, and located in the state's south-east about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south-east of Mount Gambier, which is itself about 384 kilometres (239 mi) south east of the state capital of Adelaide.[1]

The area around present day Yahl were inhabited by the local Bungandidj people.[citation needed] Yahl is the aboriginal word for "waters, much water".[9]

The following have been listed as state heritage places on the South Australian Heritage Register - the Former Oast House and Attached Stone Building and the German style cottage.[10][11]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Yahl had a population of 855 of which 224 lived in its town centre.[3][2]

Yahl is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant.[7][6][1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "Search results for Yahl, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government towns', 'Counties', 'Local Government Area', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yahl (Urban centre)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yahl (locality)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Search result for "Yahl(Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0053603 with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "County", "Hundred", "Place names (gazetteer)", "Road Labels" and "Development Plan Layers"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Limestone Coast SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b "District of Mount Gambier Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Summary (climate) Summary statistics MOUNT GAMBIER AERO (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  9. ^ Yahl Accessed 2017-08-30
  10. ^ "Former Oast House and Attached Stone Building". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Dwelling - German Style Cottage". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
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