Huon, Victoria

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Huon
Victoria

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Post office at Huon, on the Murray Valley Highway
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Huon
Coordinates 36°13′42″S147°04′40″E / 36.22833°S 147.07778°E / -36.22833; 147.07778 Coordinates: 36°13′42″S147°04′40″E / 36.22833°S 147.07778°E / -36.22833; 147.07778
Population 219 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3695
Location
LGA(s)
State electorate(s) Benambra
Federal Division(s) Indi

Huon is a locality in north east Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Indigo local government area and on Lake Hume, 347 kilometres (216 mi) north east of the state capital, Melbourne.

Victoria (Australia) State in Australia

Victoria is a state in south-eastern Australia. Victoria is Australia's smallest mainland state and its second-most populous state overall, thus making it the most densely populated state overall. Most of its population lives concentrated in the area surrounding Port Phillip Bay, which includes the metropolitan area of its state capital and largest city, Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city. Victoria is bordered by Bass Strait and Tasmania to the south, New South Wales to the north, the Tasman Sea to the east, and South Australia to the west.

Shire of Indigo Local government area in Victoria, Australia

The Shire of Indigo, a local government area (LGA) in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia, lies in the north-east part of the state. It covers an area of 2,044 square kilometres (789 sq mi) and at the 2016 Census had a population of approximately 16,000.

Melbourne City in Victoria, Australia

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Its name refers to an urban agglomeration of 9,992.5 km2 (3,858.1 sq mi), comprising a metropolitan area with 31 municipalities, and is also the common name for its city centre. The city occupies much of the coastline of Port Phillip bay and spreads into the hinterlands towards the Dandenong and Macedon ranges, Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley. It has a population of approximately 4.9 million, and its inhabitants are referred to as "Melburnians".

At the 2016 census, Huon had a population of 219. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Huon". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 July 2017. Blue pencil.svg

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