Tatiara District Council

Tatiara District Council
South Australia
Location of Tatiara District Council in blue
Population6,620 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density1.0222/km2 (2.6476/sq mi)
Established29 June 1876
Area6,476 km2 (2,500.4 sq mi)
MayorLiz Goossens [2]
Council seatBordertown
RegionLimestone Coast[3]
State electorate(s)MacKillop
Federal division(s)Barker
WebsiteTatiara District Council
LGAs around Tatiara District Council:
The Coorong District Council Southern Mallee District Council
Tatiara District Council West Wimmera (Vic)
Kingston District Council Naracoorte Lucindale Council

Tatiara District Council is a local government area located in south-eastern South Australia. The name Tatiara is said to mean "the good country", a phrase which dates back to the area's first inhabitants, the Bodaruwitj people. It is one of the largest local government areas in South Australia at 6,476 km2 (2,500 sq mi). The district's economy is based primarily on agriculture, with cereal crops such as wheat, barley and oats and with livestock such as sheep, cattle and pigs prominent.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tatiara (DC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 December 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Elected Members". Tatiara District Council. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Limestone Coast SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.

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