City of Williamstown

This article is about a former local government area. For the suburb, see Williamstown, Victoria.

City of Williamstown
Local government area
Williamstown Town Hall, Ferguson Street
The City of Williamstown as at its dissolution in 1994
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouthwestern Melbourne
Established1919
Council seatWilliamstown
Area
 • Total
14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Population
 • Total25,947 (1991)
 • Density1,789.4/km2 (4,634.6/sq mi)
CountyBourke
LGAs around City of Williamstown
Altona
Footscray		 Footscray Footscray
Port Melbourne
Altona City of Williamstown Port Melbourne
Port Phillip
Port Phillip Port Phillip Port Phillip

The City of Williamstown was a local government area about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 14.50 square kilometres (5.60 sq mi), and existed from 1919 until 1994.

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