Stanhill Rural District
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| Stanhill Rural District | |
|---|---|
 Map of Stanhill Rural District | |
| Geography | |
| Status | Rural district |
| County | Centralia |
| Highest point | Mount Taumata 5,275 ft (1,608 m) |
| Demography | |
| Population (2010) | 25,245 (Ranked 31st) |
| Politics | |
| Stanhill Rural District Council | |
 Coat of Arms of Stanhill Rural District | |
| Mayor | Ray Gurley (Nat) |
| Councillors |
No overall control |
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Local authorities of New Ingerland Counties · Municipalities · Parishes | |
Stanhill Rural District is a municipality in northern Centralia. The main town is Stanhill, other places include Chandler and Taumata.
History
Settlement
Recent times
Geography
Parishes
Further information: Parishes of New Ingerland
File:Map-parishes-stanhill.png
Map of the 21 parishes of the Stanhill Rural District. Parishes without an elected council are shown in grey.
The Stanhill Rural District comprises of two deaneries and 21 parishes. As of 2017[update], 20 of the latter have an elected parish council.
| # | Image | Name | Deanery | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Avondale | Stanhill | 330 | 35.28 sq mi (91.4 km2) |
| 2 | 
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Chandler | Chandler | 1,550 | 6.73 sq mi (17.4 km2) |
| 3 | 
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Clevedon | Stanhill | 552 | 19.68 sq mi (51.0 km2) |
| 4 | 
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Coningdale | Chandler | 757 | 20.70 sq mi (53.6 km2) |
| 5 | 
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Eddleton | Stanhill | 516 | 24.70 sq mi (64.0 km2) |
| 6 | 
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Halls Peak | Chandler | 150 | 12.60 sq mi (32.6 km2) |
| 7 | 
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Hargrave | Stanhill | 710 | 10.69 sq mi (27.7 km2) |
| 8 | File:Arms-long point.png | Long Point | Stanhill | 583 | 29.95 sq mi (77.6 km2) |
| 9 | File:Arms-mowle.png | Mowle | Chandler | 260 | 34.98 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
| 10 | 
|
Pantonthwaite | Chandler | 384 | 34.51 sq mi (89.4 km2) |
| 11 | 
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Pondsford | Chandler | 284 | 16.70 sq mi (43.3 km2) |
| 12 | 
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St George | Chandler | 320 | 16.09 sq mi (41.7 km2) |
| 13 | 
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Serpentine | Chandler | 506 | 26.80 sq mi (69.4 km2) |
| 14 | 
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Silverton | Stanhill | 400 | 13.33 sq mi (34.5 km2) |
| 15 | 
|
Snowy Valley | Chandler | 590 | 33.19 sq mi (86.0 km2) |
| 16 | 
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Stanhill | Stanhill | 17,492 | 3.56 sq mi (9.2 km2) |
| 17 | File:Arms-stockton.png | Stockton | Stanhill | 450 | 9.19 sq mi (23.8 km2) |
| 18 | – | Swiftwater | Chandler | 6 | 43.14 sq mi (111.7 km2) |
| 19 | File:Arms-taumata.png | Taumata | Chandler | 612 | 25.30 sq mi (65.5 km2) |
| 20 | File:Arms-trequean.png | Trequean | Stanhill | 210 | 13.50 sq mi (35.0 km2) |
| 21 | 
|
Warmford Regis | Chandler | 588 | 32.99 sq mi (85.4 km2) |
Governance
The District has an elected council, consisting of 12 aldermen drawn from six two-member wards.
Wards
Stanhill Rural District is divided into the following wards for electoral and statistical purposes. For local government elections, each ward has approximately 2,600 electors (±10%), and each returns two aldermen.