City of Croydon
City of Croydon | |||||||||||||
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Location in Melbourne | |||||||||||||
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The City of Croydon as at its dissolution in 1994 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | Eastern Melbourne | ||||||||||||
| Established | 24 May 1961 | ||||||||||||
| Abolished | 15 December 1994 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Croydon | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 34.32 km2 (13.25 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 48,900 (1992) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,424.8/km2 (3,690/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Evelyn, Mornington | ||||||||||||
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The City of Croydon was a local government area about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 34.32 square kilometres (13.25 sq mi), and existed from 1961 until 1994.