Wandearah West, South Australia

Wandearah West South Australia
Wandearah West
Coordinates	33°23′34″S 137°58′23″E / 33.39275°S 137.973130°ECoordinates: 33°23′34″S 137°58′23″E / 33.39275°S 137.973130°E
Population	189 (shared with other localities within the 'State Suburb of Wandearah East' ) (2011 census)[1]
Established	1995[2]
Postcode(s)	5523[3]
Time zone	ACST (UTC+9:30)
• Summer (DST)	ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location	179 km (111 mi) north-west of Adelaide city centre 22 km (14 mi) south of Port Pirie
LGA(s)	Port Pirie Regional Council [2]
State electorate(s)	Frome[4]
Federal Division(s)	Grey[5]
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 22.7 °C ^73 °F 9.3 °C ^49 °F 473.3 mm ^18.6 in
Suburbs around Wandearah West: Spencer Gulf Lower Broughton Lower Broughton Spencer Gulf Wandearah West Wandearah East Spencer Gulf Fisherman Bay Clements Gap
Footnotes	Distances[3] Coordinates[2] Climate[6] Adjoining localities[2]

Wandearah West is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Spencer Gulf about 179 kilometres (111 mi) north-west of the Adelaide city centre and about 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Port Pirie.^[3]

Its boundaries were created in June 1995 for the “long established name.” The name was derived from the cadastral unit in which the locality is located - the Hundred of Wandearah.^[2]

As of 2015, land within the locality was zoned for agriculture while a strip of land along its coastline was zoned for conservation.^[7][2]

Wandearah West is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Frome and the local government area of the Port Pirie Regional Council.^[5][4][2]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Wandearah East". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
2. "Search result for "Wandearah West (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0014154) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Development Plan Layer"". Government of South Australia, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
3. "Postcode for Wandearah West , South Australia". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
4. "District of Frome Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
5. "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
6. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics GEORGETOWN (nearest station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
7. "Development Plan - Port Pirie (RC), Consolidated – 10 January 2013" (PDF). Government of South Australia, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. pp. 134–135, 139–141 and 197–207. Retrieved 6 May 2016.