County of Young
County of Young is a cadastral unit located in the Australian state of South Australia covers land located in the state’s east on the north side of the Murray River. It was proclaimed in 1860 by Governor MacDonnell and named after his predecessor, Governor Young. It has been partially divided in the following sub-units of hundreds – Markaranka, Parcoola, Pooginook and Stuart.
| Young South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Young | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°45′41″S 140°02′05″E | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 19 April 1860: 339 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5,450 square kilometres (2,106 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Mid Murray Council District Council of Loxton Waikerie Pastoral Unincorporated Area | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Murray and Mallee | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining counties | ||||||||||||||
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