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Hundred of Kondoparinga

Hundred of Kondoparinga
South Australia
The Greenman Inn, Ashbourne.jpg
The Greenman Inn, Ashbourne
Hundred of Kondoparinga is located in South Australia
Hundred of Kondoparinga
Hundred of Kondoparinga
Coordinates 35°17′S 138°47′E / 35.29°S 138.79°E / -35.29; 138.79Coordinates: 35°17′S 138°47′E / 35.29°S 138.79°E / -35.29; 138.79
Established 29 October 1846
Area 210 square kilometres (80 sq mi)
County County of Hindmarsh
Lands administrative divisions around Hundred of Kondoparinga:
Hundred of Kuitpo Hundred of Macclesfield Hundred of Strathalbyn
Hundred of Myponga Hundred of Kondoparinga Hundred of Bremer
Hundred of Nangkita Hundred of Nangkita Hundred of Alexandrina

The Hundred of Kondoparinga is a cadastral unit of hundred in South Australia. It was proclaimed on 29 October 1846 and covers an area of 210 square kilometres (80 sq mi). It is one of the eleven hundreds of the County of Hindmarsh .

The name Kondoparinga was once thought to be a Kaurna word meaning "long winding water, breeding crawfish, between steep banks" but contemporary linguists are highly doubtful and suggest a more literal meaning of "chest river place" based on kondo meaning "chest", pari meaining "river" and the locative suffix ngga.

The Hundred of Kondoparinga includes the following localities:


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