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Adelaide

local government area in South Australia
Administrative Area Local Government Area Of South Australia Q1094063

Facts

22 properties

Identity

Instance of
local government area of South Australia
Inception
1840[10]
Official website
www.cityofadelaide.com.au[13]
Official name
City of Adelaide[18]

Location

Country
Australia (1901–present), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (?–1901)[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -34.933°, 138.600°, 🗺️ -34.928°, 138.595°[11][12]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
South Australia[2]

Population and size

Area
15.573
Elevation above sea level
50.0
Population
25k (20k–25k, n=3)[14][15][16]
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Short name
Adelaide
Website
www.cityofadelaide.com.au
Located in
South Australia
Associated hazard
climate emergency declaration area in Australia (2019–present)
Capital
Adelaide[5]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Adelaide, North Adelaide[7][8]
Coordinates
🗺️ -34.933°, 138.600°, 🗺️ -34.928°, 138.595°
Different from
City of Adelaide
Head of government
Martin Haese (2014–present)[4]
Legislative body
Corporation of the City of Adelaide[9]
Named after
Adelaide[6]
Office held by the head of government
Lord Mayor of Adelaide[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Adelaide en City of Adelaide es Ciudad de Adelaide fr City of Adelaide fr Ville d'Adélaïde he אדלייד he העיר אדלייד he עיריית אדלייד it città di Adelaide ja アデレード市 ja シティ・オブ・アデレード nl Adelaide City Council ru город Аделаида sv Adelaide city sv city of Adelaide zh 阿德萊德市
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
ACC - NYE low res-69.jpg ↗
Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID
LGA40070
Australian Statistical Geography 2016 ID
LGA40070
Australian Statistical Geography 2021 ID
LGA40070
Freebase ID
/m/0b2swn
GADM ID
AUS.8.1_1
GeoNames ID
7839644
MusicBrainz area ID
a515e50d-8353-43cb-a1f3-3c01a793101d
OpenStreetMap relation ID
3093825
Ringgold ID
58456
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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 10
Adelaide Street Circuit, Art Gallery of South Australia, St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide railway station, Adelaide Town Hall, North Adelaide, Parliament House of South Australia, Victoria Square +2 more
Country 2
Australia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 2
Adelaide, South Australia
Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
North Adelaide
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
South Australia
Named after 1
Adelaide
People born here 1
Kurtis Marschall
← Depicts 1
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Summary

Adelaide is a local government area of South Australia[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Adelaide's area is recorded as 15.573 km²[19]. Adelaide's elevation above sea level is recorded as 50 m[20].

Related Entities

Adelaide Art Gallery of South Australia Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Australian Bureau of Statistics. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Australian Bureau of Statistics. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved . dbr.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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