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In 1871, Pekina Station was resumed and broken up for closer settlement. The region was settled by German and especially Irish migrant farmers. Problems with
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European settlement in the Pekina district began in earnest in 1846 when Price Maurice brought 3000 sheep to the district.
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in the 1880s meant the town grew slowly with only around 75 residents at the beginning of the 20th century. Pekina's
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local government area, 270 kilometres (170 mi) north of the state capital,
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heritage has seen the district nicknamed "Vatican Valley".
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South Australian Government 421:. The town is located in the 771:"Former Pekina Animal Pound" 673:South Australian place names 197:14 km (9 mi) S of 135:16 December 1999 (locality) 1644: 704:. Flinders Ranges History. 861: 392: 318:Localities around Pekina: 316: 312: 304: 266: 47: 1628:Towns in South Australia 853:Towns and localities in 808:. Pekina 125 Committee. 702:South Australian History 620:: 3429, 16 December 1999 102:32.838742°S 138.551859°E 746:"Pekina (State Suburb)" 515:was the local language. 29:Town in South Australia 18:Pekina, South Australia 804:Mannion, John (1999). 750:2006 Census QuickStats 585:2021 Census QuickStats 552:Location SA Map Viewer 107:-32.838742; 138.551859 1409:Tourism/conservation 488:The historic former 404:Adjoining localities 781:on 15 February 2016 744:(25 October 2007). 722:on 17 February 2011 490:Pekina Animal Pound 256:Federal division(s) 244:State electorate(s) 237:Yorke and Mid North 98: /  440:derived its name. 133:20 May 1875 (town) 1615: 1614: 1495: 1494: 1260:Commonwealth Hill 970: 969: 492:is listed on the 408: 407: 396: 395: 308: 307: 16:(Redirected from 1635: 1451:Hallelujah Hills 1019: 997: 990: 983: 974: 847: 840: 833: 824: 819: 791: 790: 788: 786: 767: 761: 760: 758: 756: 738: 732: 731: 729: 727: 712: 706: 705: 694: 685: 684: 682: 680: 665: 656: 655: 653: 651: 640: 629: 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Pekina, South Australia
South Australia
Pekina is located in South Australia
Coordinates
32°50′19″S 138°33′07″E / 32.838742°S 138.551859°E / -32.838742; 138.551859
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Time zone
ACST
UTC+9:30
DST
ACST
UTC+10:30
Adelaide
Orroroo
LGA(s)
District Council of Orroroo Carrieton
County
Dalhousie
Parish
Yorke and Mid North
State electorate(s)
Stuart
Federal division(s)
Grey
Willowie
Willowie
Morchard
Coomooroo
Orroroo

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