Mount Camel

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Mount Camel
Bendigo,  Victoria
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Mount Camel
Mount Camel
Coordinates 36°47′14″S144°43′56″E / 36.78722°S 144.73222°E / -36.78722; 144.73222
Population106 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3523 [2]
LGA(s) City of Greater Bendigo
State electorate(s) Euroa [3]
Federal division(s) Bendigo [4]

Mount Camel is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria named for the nearby Mount Camel. [5]

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References

  1. "2016 Census QuickStats: Mount Camel". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au.
  2. "Mount Camel Postcode". auspost.com.au.
  3. "Which boundaries cover where I live?". www.vec.vic.gov.au.
  4. "Localities". electorate.aec.gov.au.
  5. "Map of Mount Camel in Victoria - Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia". bonzle.com.