| Murrawee Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  Murrawee | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°17′54″S143°31′05″E / 35.29833°S 143.51806°E Coordinates: 35°17′54″S143°31′05″E / 35.29833°S 143.51806°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 143 [1] 2016 census | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3586 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Rural City of Swan Hill | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Murray Plains | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Mallee | ||||||||||||||
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