Kurunjang
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A new estate near Minns Road, Kurunjang, 2006 | |||||||||||||
Kurunjang Location in metropolitan Melbourne | |||||||||||||
Interactive map of Kurunjang | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 37°40′19″S 144°35′06″E / 37.672°S 144.585°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 10,711 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3337 | ||||||||||||
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Kurunjang is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 36 km (22 mi) west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melton local government area. Kurunjang recorded a population of 10,711 at the 2021 census. The name is derived from the Woiwurrung word "kūrūng jang" - meaning "red ground".