List of places in South Australia by population
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This is a list of cities/towns in South Australia by urban centre population.


Largest Urban Centres and Localities by population

Urban Centres and Localities (UCLs) represent areas of concentrated urban development with populations of 200 people or more. Areas in a state or territory that are not included in an UCL are considered to be ‘
rural In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are de ...
’. UCLs are not an official definition of towns. Suburbs of Adelaide are not included, with the exception of Gawler, Mount Barker, Crafers-Bridgewater and Nairne, which can all be seen as semi-rural suburbs but also as separate towns. *Uraidila and Summertown are recorded separately until 2011 when they are merged.


25 largest local government areas by population

Local government area A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
s are the main units of local government in Australia. They may be termed cities, shires, councils or other names, but they all function similarly.


See also

* Demographics of Australia * List of cities in Australia *
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Notes and references

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