Preston, Victoria
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Preston Location in metropolitan Melbourne | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 37°44′35″S 145°00′29″E / 37.743°S 145.008°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 33,790 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,990/km2 (7,740/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3072 | ||||||||||||
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Preston is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 9 km (5.6 mi) north-east of Melbourne's central business district, located within the City of Darebin local government area. Preston recorded a population of 33,790 at the 2021 census.