Welshpool, Victoria

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Welshpool
Victoria
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Welshpool
Coordinates 38°40′S146°26′E / 38.667°S 146.433°E / -38.667; 146.433 Coordinates: 38°40′S146°26′E / 38.667°S 146.433°E / -38.667; 146.433
Population331 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3966
LGA(s) South Gippsland Shire
State electorate(s) Gippsland South
Federal division(s) Monash

Welshpool is a town in the South Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Welshpool had a population of 331. [1]

Welshpool is a town with lots to offer with many shops from general stores, fuel station, hotel motel and a rural transaction centre supported by Bendigo Bank. Close proximity to Port Welshpool beach and boat ramp.

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Welshpool (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 November 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

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