City of Bairnsdale

City of Bairnsdale
Location in Victoria
The City of Bairnsdale as at its dissolution in 1994
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionEast Gippsland
Established1967
Council seatBairnsdale
Area
 • Total
27.20 km2 (10.50 sq mi)
Population
 • Total11,270 (1992)
 • Density414.34/km2 (1,073.1/sq mi)
CountyDargo

The City of Bairnsdale was a local government area about 280 kilometres (174 mi) east of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 27.20 square kilometres (10.5 sq mi), and existed from its split from the Shire of Bairnsdale in 1967 until 1994.