Hundred of Port Adelaide
Port Adelaide | |||||||||||||
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Quarantine Power Station, Torrens Island | |||||||||||||
Port Adelaide | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 34°44′S 138°33′E / 34.73°S 138.55°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Established | 29 October 1846 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 177 km2 (68.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Adelaide | ||||||||||||
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The Hundred of Port Adelaide is a cadastral hundred covering the vicinity of Port Adelaide, Lefevre Peninsula and the coast of the central Adelaide Plains south of Gawler River and west of Port Wakefield Road. It is one of the eleven hundreds of the County of Adelaide and was named in 1846 by Governor Frederick Robe.