Chiltern, Victoria

Chiltern
Main street
Chiltern
Coordinates: 36°09′0″S 146°36′0″E / 36.15000°S 146.60000°E / -36.15000; 146.60000
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
Population
 • Total1,580 (2021 census)
Postcode
3683

Chiltern is a town in Victoria, Australia, in the northeast of the state between Wangaratta and Wodonga, in the Shire of Indigo. At the 2021 census, Chiltern had a population of 1,580. It is the birthplace of Prime Minister John McEwen. The town is close to the Chiltern-Mount Pilot National Park. Chiltern was once on the main road between Melbourne and Sydney but is now bypassed by the Hume Freeway running one kilometre to the south.