__NOTOC__ Koolywurtie is a locality in the Australian state of

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located on the

Yorke Peninsula The Yorke Peninsula, known as Guuranda by the original inhabitants, the Narungga people, is a peninsula located northwest and west of Adelaide in South Australia, between Spencer Gulf on the west and Gulf St Vincent on the east. The peninsula ...

about west of the state capital of

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and about south of the municipal seat of Maitland. Koolywurtie's boundaries were created on 27 May 1999 and given the “local established name” which is derived from the local aboriginal word used for some "nearby native wells." The

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which was conducted in August 2021 reports that Koolywurtie had a population of 101 people. Koolywurtie is located within the federal division of

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, the state electoral district of

Narungga The Narungga people, also spelt Narangga, are a group of Aboriginal Australians whose traditional lands are located throughout Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Their traditional language, one of the Yura-Thura grouping, is Narungga. Countr ...

and the local government area of the

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References

{{Yorke Peninsula Council localities , state=collapsed Towns in South Australia Yorke Peninsula