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Mount Barker District Council

Mount Barker District Council
South Australia
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Coordinates 35°03′50″S 138°51′29″E / 35.0638888889°S 138.858055556°E / -35.0638888889; 138.858055556Coordinates: 35°03′50″S 138°51′29″E / 35.0638888889°S 138.858055556°E / -35.0638888889; 138.858055556
Population 32,558 (2015 est)
 • Density 54.72/km2 (141.72/sq mi)
Established 1853
Area 595 km2 (229.7 sq mi)
Mayor Ann Ferguson
Council seat Mount Barker
Region Adelaide Hills
State electorate(s) Kavel, Heysen
Federal Division(s) Mayo
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Website Mount Barker District Council
LGAs around Mount Barker District Council:
Adelaide Hills Adelaide Hills Mid Murray
Onkaparinga Mount Barker District Council Murray Bridge
Alexandrina Alexandrina Alexandrina

The Mount Barker District Council is a local government area centred on the town of Mount Barker just outside the Adelaide metropolitan area in South Australia.

The council was first established in October 1853. It expanded to four times its original size on 21 March 1935 as part of a major series of council amalgamations, absorbing the District Council of Nairne and parts of the District Council of Echunga and the District Council of Macclesfield.

The current council as of June 2016 is:

Towns and localities in the Mount Barker District Council include:



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