City of Wyndham
City of Wyndham | |||||||||||||
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Location of City of Wyndham within Melbourne. | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | Greater Melbourne | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1862 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Werribee | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Mayor | Cr Josh Gilligan | ||||||||||||
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| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 542 km2 (209 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 292,011 (2021 census) (14th) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 538.8/km2 (1,395.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Bourke, Grant | ||||||||||||
| Website | City of Wyndham | ||||||||||||
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The City of Wyndham is a local government area in Victoria, Australia in the outer south-western suburbs of Melbourne, within the Melbourne Metropolitan Area, between Melbourne and the regional city of Geelong. It has an area of 542 square kilometres (209 sq mi). The city had a population of 292,011 as of the 2021 census. For the year to 2018 the City of Wyndham increased its population by 14,251, the largest number of any LGA in Victoria, as well as being the second most populous and the second fastest growing at a rate of 5.9 per cent.