Kew, Victoria
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| Coordinates: 37°48′19″S 145°2′9″E / 37.80528°S 145.03583°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 24,499 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3101 | ||||||||||||
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Kew (/kjuː/) is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, found 5 km east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Kew is located within the City of Boroondara local government area. Kew recorded a population of 24,499 at the 2021 census.
A city in its own right from 1860 to 1994, Kew was amalgamated with the cities of Hawthorn and Camberwell to form the City of Boroondara. The suburb borders the Yarra River to the west and northwest, with Kew East to the northeast, Hawthorn and Hawthorn East to its south, and with Balwyn, Balwyn North and Deepdene to the east.