District Council of the Copper Coast South Australia
Location of the District Council of the Copper Coast
Population:	11,500
Established:	1997
Area:	773 km² (298.5 sq mi)
Mayor:	Paul Thomas
Council Seat:	Kadina
Region:	Yorke Peninsula
State District:	Goyder
Federal Division:	Grey
Website: http://www.coppercoast.sa.gov.au
LGAs around District Council of the Copper Coast: District Council of Barunga West District Council of the Copper Coast District Council of Barunga West District Council of Yorke Peninsula District Council of Yorke Peninsula District Council of Yorke Peninsula

The District Council of the Copper Coast is a local government area (LGA) in South Australia located in the Copper Coast region of the Yorke Peninsula.

The council was formed in May 1997 through the amalgamation of the former District Council of Northern Yorke Peninsula and Corporation of the Town of Wallaroo. The Council area is divided into four wards and is represented by a mayor and ten councillors.^[1]

The four wards are based around the four largest towns in the council area: Wallaroo, Kadina, Moonta and Paskeville.^[2]

[edit] Localities

Towns included in jurisdiction of the council include: Kadina (the seat), Wallaroo, Moonta, Moonta Bay, Port Hughes, North Beach and Paskeville.

[edit] See also

• Copper Coast
• Kernewek Lowender- the biennial Copper Coast festival celebrating the local Cornish heritage
• Yorke Peninsula
• Yorke Peninsula Field Days

[edit] References

1. ^ "District Council of the Copper Coast - Council Profile". http://www.coppercoast.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=369. Retrieved 2007-05-30. 
2. ^ "District Council of the Copper Coast - Maps". http://www.coppercoast.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=611. Retrieved 2007-05-30. 

[edit] External links

• Council website
• Yorke Peninsula website
• LGA Site

Coordinates: 33°58′00″S 137°43′00″E / 33.9666666667°S 137.716666667°E / -33.9666666667; 137.716666667