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Marananga is a locality in South Australia.
Marananga is a locality in South Australia. It was known as Gnadenfrei before 1918 when names of "enemy origin" were changed to sound less German.
The Gnadenfrei Lutheran Church was established, then a German school was established in 1879. The school's name was changed to Marananga in 1918, which is now also the name of the locality. Gnadenfrei means 'grace' and 'freedom'. Marananga means "My hands" in the Aboriginal language of the Overland Corner tribe.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +10:30
Area: 6.416 km2
Elevation: 201-500 metres
Town elevation: 265 m
Population number: 104
Local Government Area: Light Regional Council