Borrika, South Australia
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Australian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox Australian place
| type = town
| name = Borrika
| state = sa
| image =
| caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|35.023995|S|140.049479|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| pop = 42
| pop_year = {{censusAU|2016}}
| pop_footnotes = {{Census 2016 AUS|id= SSC40144 |name= Borrika |accessdate=6 May 2018|quick=on}}
| established= 2 April 1914 (town)
11 November 1999 (locality)
| established_footnotes = {{cite journal |last1 = Bice |first1= John G. | title= TOWNS OF BORRIKA AND LOWALDIE. |journal= The South Australian Government Gazette |date= 2 April 1914 |page= 810 |url= http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1914/15/810.pdf |accessdate= 6 May 2018 |publisher= Government of South Australia}}{{cite web|last1=Kentish|first1=P.M.|title=GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries to Places (in the District Council of Karoonda East Murray) |url=http://www8.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1999/160/2321.pdf |website=The South Australian Government Gazette|publisher=South Australian Government|accessdate=5 May 2018|page=2321|date=11 November 1999 }}
| elevation = 55
| elevation_footnotes =
| area =
| area_footnotes =
| timezone =ACST
| utc =+9:30
| timezone-dst=ACDT
| utc-dst =+10:30
| dist1 = 132
| dir1 = E
| location1 = Adelaide
| dist2 = 16
| dir2 = northeast
| location2 = Karoonda
| dist3 =
| dir3 =
| location3 =
| region = Murray and Mallee
| county = Buccleuch
| lga = District Council of Karoonda East Murray
| stategov = Hammond{{cite web |title=District of Hammond (map) |url=https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/publications/electoral-district-of-hammond-pdf/download |publisher=Electoral Commission SA |accessdate=4 May 2018 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
| fedgov = Barker{{cite web|title=Federal electoral division of Barker, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011|url= http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-barker.pdf |publisher=Australian Electoral Commission|accessdate=17 September 2015}}
| maxtemp = 23.6
| maxtemp_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Summary (climate) statistics KAROONDA (nearest weather station) |url=http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_025006.shtml |publisher=Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology|accessdate=4 May 2018}}
| mintemp = 9.3
| rainfall = 343.0
| near-n = Copeville
| near-ne = Halidon
| near-e = Halidon
Sandalwood
| near-se = Marama
| near-sw = Karoonda
| near-nw = Copeville
| near = Borrika
| footnotes = Adjoining localities
}}
Borrika is a town and locality in South Australia. It is on the Karoonda Highway {{convert|16|km}} east of Karoonda, and was on the Barmera railway line (opened 1913), later known as the Loxton railway line when the end of the main line closed but the Loxton branch remained open until 2015 and has now also closed.
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Borrika had a population of 42 people.
Borrika is located in the local government area of District Council of Karoonda East Murray, the state electoral district of Hammond and the federal Division of Barker.
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Category:Towns in South Australia
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