City of Playford

The City of Playford is a local government area of in 's northern suburbs. It was named in recognition of Sir Thomas Playford, who played a part in the development of the area, and was 's premier from 1938–1965.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include RAAF Base Edinburgh and Broadmeadows railway station.

Aerodrome
is a Royal Australian Air Force military airbase located in approximately 28 km north of , , Australia and forms part of the Edinburgh Defence Precinct.

Railway station
Photo: Solarence, CC0.
is located on the Gawler line. It is situated on the boundary between the northern suburbs of Davoren Park and Elizabeth North, and is located 28.2 kilometres from .

Railway station
Photo: Solarence, CC0.
is located on the Gawler line. Situated in the northern suburb of Elizabeth North, it is 27.3 kilometres from .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Andrews Farm and Penfield.

Suburb
is a northern suburb of , . It is located in the City of Playford.

Suburb
is a northern suburb of , , in the City of Playford. William Penfold, one of the first settlers in the area, subdivided land he had bought in the Hundred of Munno Para in 1856 to create the township of .

Town
is a semi-rural town on the Adelaide Plains between Gawler and in . It is steadily being surrounded by 's suburban sprawl. is situated 6 km north of City of Playford.

City of Playford

Latitude
-34.6942° or 34° 41′ 39″ south
Longitude
138.6421° or 138° 38′ 32″ east
Population
85,100
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
4QQW8J4R+8R
Geo­Names ID
7839449
Wiki­data ID
Q976355
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“City of Playford” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Playford
  • Chinese: 卑利霍市
  • Chinese: 普莱福德
  • Dutch: City of Playford
  • French: Ville de Playford
  • German: City of Playford
  • German: Playford City
  • Italian: città di Playford
  • Italian: Città di Playford
  • Japanese: プレイフォード市
  • Persian: شهر پلی فورد
  • Polish: City of Playford
  • Sardinian: tzitade de Playford
  • Spanish: Ciudad de Playford
  • Swedish: City of Playford
  • Swedish: Playford

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kalara Reserve and Womma Park.

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