Redan, Victoria

Redan
Suburb
Post office and commercial area on the junction of Skipton, Drummond and Darling Streets Redan
Redan
Interactive map of Redan
Coordinates: 37°34′37″S 143°50′38″E / 37.577°S 143.844°E / -37.577; 143.844
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
CityBallarat
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
2.23 km2 (0.86 sq mi)
Population
 • Total3,000 (2021 census)
 • Density1,350/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Postcode
3350
Suburbs around Redan
Newington Newington, Ballarat Central Ballarat Central, Golden Point
Delacombe Redan Mount Pleasant
Delacombe Sebastopol Mount Pleasant

Redan is an inner suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia immediately south of Ballarat Central. The population at the 2021 census was 3,000.

Its boundaries along Winter Street East, Pleasant Street, Sebastopol Street and Hill Street, on the north side; Yarrowee River forms the eastern boundary; Rubicon Street is the southern edge with Sutton Street forming the west side. Pleasant Street is the main road through the suburb and commercial area.

It was named for the fortifications used during the battle at Sevastopol during the Crimean War.

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