| Baringhup West Victoria | |
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  Baringhup West | |
| Coordinates | 36°57′47″S143°55′10″E / 36.96306°S 143.91944°E |
| Population | 16 (2016 census) [1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3463 |
| Elevation | 182 [2] m (597 ft) |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Mount Alexander |
| State electorate(s) | Bendigo West |
| Federal division(s) | Bendigo [3] |
Baringhup West is a locality in the Mount Alexander Shire, Central Highlands and Goldfields, Victoria, Australia. [2]
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