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Sturt, South Australia

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Population
  
2,293 (2011 census)

LGA(s)
  
City of Marion

Sturt
  
Bedford Park

Local time
  
Thursday 1:27 PM

Postcode(s)
  
5047

State electorate(s)
  
Mitchell

Postal code
  
5047

Federal division
  
Division of Boothby

Sturt, South Australia

Weather
  
18°C, Wind S at 23 km/h, 48% Humidity

Sturt is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Marion local government area. It was named after the explorer Captain Charles Sturt.

Contents

Map of Sturt SA 5047, Australia

Sturt is in the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Mitchell and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Boothby.

History

The first Sturt Post Office opened on 11 October 1849 and closed in 1969. A Darlington South office opened in 1953; it was renamed Sturt South in 1966 and Sturt in 1985.

References

Sturt, South Australia Wikipedia