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Stockport
	Stockport; South Australia
Population:	234
Postcode:	5410
Location:	73 km (45 mi) N of Adelaide; 21 km (13 mi) W of Kapunda; 9 km (6 mi) S of Tarlee;
LGA:	District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys
State District:	Frome
Federal Division:	Wakefield

Stockport is a small town 73 kilometres (45 mi) north of Adelaide and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Tarlee in South Australia. On the southern boundary of the Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council area, it was once the heart of a small farming community. At the 2006 census, Stockport had a population of 234.^[1]

Stockport today boasts a number of old stone homes, mixed with a number of new residences. A feature is a working Observatory, operated by the Astrological Society of SA Inc. There is also an Adventure Camp, operated by YMCA.

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^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Stockport (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC44951&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2009-05-23.

Coordinates: 34°20′S 138°44′E / 34.333°S 138.733°E / -34.333; 138.733

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[ABS-0] Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Stockport (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC44951&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2009-05-23.

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