About

Wakefield Regional Council is a local government area in the Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia. Located on the lands of the Kaurna, Ngadjuri and Narungga people, the Wakefield Regional Council covers an area of 3,470 km² and has a population of 6,780 people.

On the west side of the Wakefield Regional Council's area is the coastal fringe along the north east of Gulf St Vincent and the Hummocks and Barunga Ranges. The area spans wide fertile plains to the north Mount Lofty Ranges on its eastern border. Immediately to the east of the Hummocks and Barunga Ranges are a series are low-lying salt lakes, of which Lake Bumbunga is the largest.

The Wakefield region is characterised by a diverse environment, economy and community. The region boasts some of the most productive farming land in the state, with grain and hay production as well as commercial fishing and intensive animal husbandry (poultry and pig farming).

Suburbs

Avon, Balaklava, Barunga Gap, Beaufort, Blyth, Bowillia, Bowmans, Brinkworth, Bumbunga, Burnsfield, Condowie, Dalkey, Erith, Everard Central, Goyder, Hart, Hope Gap, Hoskin Corner, Hoyleton, Inkerman, Kallora, Kybunga, Lake View, Lochiel, Marola, Mount Templeton, Mundoora, Nantawarra, Owen, Pinery, Port Wakefield, Proof Range, Rochester, Saints, Snowtown, Stockyard Creek, Stow, Watchman, Whitwarta.