County of Albert
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| Coordinates: 34°29′S 140°00′E / 34.49°S 140.00°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 19 April 1860 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2,194 km2 (847 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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The County of Albert is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia on the east banks of the River Murray. It was proclaimed by Governor Richard MacDonnell in 1860 and named for Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria.