Adelaide Hills

34°54′40″S 138°42′26″E / 34.911185°S 138.70735°E / -34.911185; 138.70735

Adelaide Hills
South Australia
From top to bottom, left to right: Vineyards in the Adelaide Hills wine region, St Paul's Lutheran Church, Hahndorf, scarecrow sculpture at Mount Lofty House, Strathalbyn railway station yard, German architecture at Hahndorf, autumn foliage at Mount Lofty, hall at One Tree Hill and the Main Street of Lobethal
Population72,260 (2016 census)[1][2]
EstablishedEarly 1800s
LGA(s)Adelaide Hills Council
District Council of Mount Barker[3]
State electorate(s)Kavel, Heysen, Morialta, Schubert
Federal division(s)

The Adelaide Hills region is located in the southern Mount Lofty Ranges east of the city of Adelaide in the state of South Australia. The largest town in the area, Mount Barker is one of Australia's fastest-growing towns. Before British colonisation of South Australia, the area was inhabited by the Peramangk people.

The Adelaide Hills wine region comprises areas of the Adelaide Hills above 300 m (980 ft).

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Adelaide Hills (DC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 May 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Barker (DC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 May 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Adelaide Hills (South Australian Government Regions)" (PDF). Department of Transport, Planning and Infrastructure. Retrieved 16 May 2015.

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