Winkie, South Australia

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Winkie
South Australia
Winkie
Coordinates 34°18′S 140°32′E / 34.300°S 140.533°E / -34.300; 140.533Coordinates: 34°18′S 140°32′E / 34.300°S 140.533°E / -34.300; 140.533
Population 706 (2006 Census)[1]
Postcode(s) 5343
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACDT (UTC+10:30)
Location 8 km (5 mi) SE of Barmera
LGA(s) Berri Barmera Council
State electorate(s) Chaffey
Federal Division(s) Barker

Winkie is a settlement in South Australia, around 11 km southwest of the Riverland town of Berri, and around the same distance southeast of Barmera. It is close to the Murray River, which passes through Berri. At the 2006 census, Winkie had a population of 706.[1]

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Winkie (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 October 2011. 
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