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美利橋(英語:Murray Bridge),舊稱 (formerly Mobilong and Edwards Crossing) is a city in the Australian state of South Australia, located 76公里(47英里) east-southeast of the state's capital city, Adelaide, and 77公里(48英里) north of the town of Meningie. The city had an urban population of approximately 18,779 as at June 2018[2] making it the fifth most populous urban area in the state after Adelaide, Mount Gambier, Victor Harbor - Goolwa and Whyalla.
美利橋 | |
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Main street of Murray Bridge | |
坐标:35.117°S 139.267°E / -35.117; 139.267 | |
国家 | 澳大利亞 |
一级行政区 | 南澳大利亚州 |
地方政府区域 | Rural City of Murray Bridge |
建立 | 1924 |
面积[1] (2011 urban) | |
• 总计 | 97.5 平方公里(37.6 平方英里) |
人口(2018)[2] | |
• 總計 | 18,779人 |
时区 | ACST(UTC+9:30) |
• 夏时制 | ACDT(UTC+10:30) |
郵政編碼 | 5253[3] |
位置 | 76公里(47英里) (距AdelaideESE) |
州選區 | Hammond |
聯邦選區 | Barker |
The city was originally known as Mobilong and later as Edwards Crossing, before being renamed as Murray Bridge in 1924;[4][5] deriving its name from the road and railway crossings over the Murray River. The city is situated on the Princes Highway, the main road transport link between Adelaide and Melbourne.
The city services a farming area including dairy, pigs, chickens, cereal crops and vegetables (including "stay crisp lettuces").