Clare, South Australia
Clare | |||||||||||||
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Main North Road, looking north (Note the former town hall on the right side of main street) | |||||||||||||
Clare | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 33°50′0″S 138°36′0″E / 33.83333°S 138.60000°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Yorke and Mid North | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1842 | ||||||||||||
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| • Mayor | Allan Aughey | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 3,379 (UCL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5453 | ||||||||||||
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The town of Clare is located in South Australia in the Mid North region, 136 km north of Adelaide. It gives its name to the Clare Valley wine and tourist region.
At the 2016 census, Clare itself had a population of 3160 as part of an urban area with 3327 people.