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Greenways
South Australia
Greenways is located in South Australia
Greenways
Greenways
Location in South Australia
Population 36 (2016 census)
Established 2 August 1956 (town)
Postcode(s) 5272
Location
LGA(s) District Council of Robe
Region Limestone Coast
County Robe
State electorate(s) MacKillop
Federal Division(s) Barker
Localities around Greenways:
Reedy Creek Conmurra Conmurra
Bray Greenways Conmurra
Fox
Bray Clay Wells Clay Wells

Greenways is a small town and a specific area, also called a locality, in the Australian state of South Australia. It is located in the south-eastern part of the state, within a beautiful area known as the Limestone Coast.

Greenways is about 355 kilometers (220 miles) south-east of Adelaide, which is the capital city of South Australia. It is also about 46 kilometers (28 miles) east of Robe, a popular coastal town.

About Greenways

Greenways was officially established as a town on August 2, 1956. It is a very small community.

Who Lives in Greenways?

According to the 2016 Australian census, which counted people in August 2016, Greenways had a population of 36 people. This means it's a very quiet and peaceful place to live!

How is Greenways Governed?

Even small towns like Greenways are part of larger government areas. This helps manage services and laws for everyone.

  • Federal Government: Greenways is part of the federal electoral division of Barker. This is how people in Greenways vote for their representative in the national parliament.
  • State Government: For state-level decisions, Greenways belongs to the electoral district of MacKillop. This helps choose representatives for the South Australian parliament.
  • Local Government: On a local level, Greenways is managed by the District Council of Robe. This council looks after local services like roads and community facilities.
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