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| | South Australia |
 | | At the Northern Territory border rise the Musgrave Ranges, highest point of which is Mount Woodroffe (4,721 feet; 1,439 meters), and in the east the rugged Flinders Range dominates the surrounding lowlands. |
 | | The northern half of the state is arid to semiarid, with 5 to 10 inches (125-250 mm) of rain a year, but the southern half, semiarid in the north, changes to humid in the southeast, where the average annual rainfall is over 50 inches (1,300 mm) at Mount Gambier, a city at the southeastern tip. |
 | | The 1991 population of the state's largest urban centers, all of which are located on the southern coast, were: Adelaide, 960,300; Whyalla, 25,740; Mount Gambier, 21,156; Port Augusta, 14,966; and Port Pirie, 14,398. |
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