Mitchellstown
Mitchellstown Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 36°50′47″S 145°06′03″E / 36.84639°S 145.10083°E |
Population | 57 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3608 |
Location |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Strathbogie |
State electorate(s) | Euroa |
Federal division(s) | Nicholls |
Mitchellstown is a locality in north east Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area and on the Goulburn River, 134 kilometres (83 mi) north east of the state capital, Melbourne.
Named after Major Thomas Mitchell who crossed the Goulburn River here in 1836 during his Third Expedition.
At the 2016 census, Mitchellstown had a population of 57.[1]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mitchellstown". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
External links
Media related to Mitchellstown at Wikimedia Commons