Dandenong South
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| Coordinates: 38°01′52″S 145°12′54″E / 38.031°S 145.215°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 125 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 21.93/km2 (56.8/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3175 | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 19.6 °C (67.3 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 9.0 °C (48.2 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 762.2 mm (30.01 in) | ||||||||||||
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Dandenong South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district, located within the City of Greater Dandenong local government area. Dandenong South recorded a population of 125 at the 2021 census.
Dandenong South is a primarily industrialised suburb that borders Hallam and the City of Casey region. The suburb contains the closed General Motors railway station on the Gippsland railway line.
Dandenong South is home to A Company of the Australian Army Reserve unit, 5th/6th Battalion, Royal Victoria Regiment and DefendTex. Walkinshaw Automotive Group established a factory in Dandenong South in 2025.