Billiatt, South Australia facts for kids

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Billiatt Location in South Australia
Established	28 September 2000
Postcode(s)	5311
Time zone	ACST (UTC+9:30)
• Summer (DST)	ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location	168 km (104 mi) north-east of Adelaide city centre 52 km (32 mi) south of Loxton
LGA(s)	District Council of Loxton Waikerie
Region	Murray and Mallee
County	Chandos
State electorate(s)	Chaffey
Federal Division(s)	Barker
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 23.6 °C 74 °F 8.7 °C 48 °F 268.7 mm 10.6 in
Suburbs around Billiatt: Schell Well Schell Well Malpas Kringin Kringin Sandalwood Billiatt Kringin Sandalwood Lameroo Karte
Footnotes	Locations Adjoining localities

Billiatt is a place in the Australian state of South Australia. It is located in the south-east part of the state. This area is known as the Murray Mallee region.

Billiatt is about 168 kilometers (104 miles) north-east of Adelaide. Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia.

What is Billiatt?

Billiatt is a "locality," which is like a small district or area. Its borders were officially set on September 28, 2000. The name "Billiatt" comes from a long-standing local name for the area.

Where Does the Name Billiatt Come From?

The name Billiatt is linked to two important places nearby. It comes from the Billiatt Conservation Park. It also comes from an old land division called the Hundred of Billiatt.

What's Special About Billiatt?

Most of the land in Billiatt is used for conservation. This means it is protected to keep its natural environment safe. A big part of Billiatt is taken up by the Billiatt Wilderness Protection Area. This area helps protect plants, animals, and the natural landscape.

How is Billiatt Governed?

Billiatt is part of different government areas. For national elections, it is in the federal Division of Barker. For state elections, it belongs to the electoral district of Chaffey. Locally, it is managed by the District Council of Loxton Waikerie. These groups help make decisions for the area.