Macclesfield

Macclesfield is a small town on the upper reaches of the in the region of . In the 2020 census, Macclesfield had a population of 1,413 people.
Wikipedia
Photo: Marionlad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 977 residents
  • Description: town in South Australia
  • Also known as: “Macclesfield, South Australia” and “Macclesfield, South Australia, Australia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gemmells and Meadows.

Locality
is a locality in the of . It lies between and , both by road and on the Victor Harbor railway line. was named for Thomas Gemmell, an early farmer and pastoralist in the area. is situated 5 km east of Macclesfield.

Village
is a town in the , , the town was originally known as Battunga, and the land including and around it is still referred to as Battunga country. At the 2021 Australian census, had a population of 1,126. is situated 7 km west of Macclesfield.

Hamlet
Photo: TheJosh, Public domain.
is a small town, just outside , . Located at the intersection of Wellington Road and Long Valley Road. The town previously featured a now closed general store, which has been converted into a cafe. is situated 8 km northeast of Macclesfield.

Macclesfield

Latitude
-35.17187° or 35° 10′ 19″ south
Longitude
138.83603° or 138° 50′ 10″ east
Population
977
Elevation
297 metres (974 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU MD9
Open location code
4QPWRRHP+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2252476507
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2067307
Wiki­data ID
Q6722912
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Macclesfield” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Macclesfield”
  • Basque: “Macclesfield (Hegoaldeko Australia)”
  • Basque: “Macclesfield”
  • Cebuano: “Macclesfield”
  • Chinese: “勿機士非”
  • Dutch: “Macclesfield, South Australia”
  • French: “Macclesfield”
  • Persian: “مکلس فیلد، استرالیای جنوبی”
  • Polish: “Macclesfield (Australia)”
  • Polish: “Macclesfield”
  • Swedish: “Macclesfield, South Australia”
  • Swedish: “Macclesfield”

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