City of Chelsea

This article is about the former local government area. It doesn't include Chelsea Heights. For the suburb in City of Springvale, now itself also in City of Kingston, see Chelsea Heights, Victoria. For the suburb, see Chelsea, Victoria. For other cities, see Chelsea (disambiguation).

City of Chelsea
Local government area
Location in Melbourne
The extent of the City of Chelsea
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSoutheast Melbourne
Established1920
Council seatChelsea
Area
 • Total
12.23 km2 (4.72 sq mi)
Population
 • Total27,500 (1992)
 • Density2,249/km2 (5,824/sq mi)
CountyMornington
LGAs around City of Chelsea
Mordialloc Springvale Springvale
Port Phillip City of Chelsea Springvale
Port Phillip Frankston Frankston

The City of Chelsea was a local government area about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia, on the eastern side of Port Phillip. The city covered an area of 12.23 square kilometres (4.72 sq mi), and existed from 1920 until 1994.

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