Truro, South Australia
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The Sturt Highway, the main street of Truro, (looking west towards the Barossa Valley and Adelaide) | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 34°24′0″S 139°07′0″E / 34.40000°S 139.11667°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1847 (town) 16 March 2000 (locality) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 523 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5356 | ||||||||||||
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Truro (postcode 5356, altitude 311m) is a town in South Australia, 80 km northeast of Adelaide. It is situated in an agricultural and pastoral district on the Sturt Highway, east of the Barossa Valley, where the highway crosses somewhat lofty and rugged parts of the Mount Lofty Ranges. At the 2021 census, Truro had a population of 523.
Truro is in the Mid Murray Council local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Schubert and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Barker.