Reservoir, Victoria
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Aerial view of Reservoir in August 2017 | |||||||||||||
Reservoir Location in metropolitan Melbourne | |||||||||||||
Interactive map of Reservoir | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 37°42′47″S 145°00′43″E / 37.713°S 145.012°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 97 m (318 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 51,096 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,675/km2 (6,929/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3073 | ||||||||||||
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Reservoir (/ˈrɛzəv(w)ɔː/ ⓘ REZ-ə-v(w)aw) is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km (7.5 mi) north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Darebin local government area. Reservoir recorded a population of 51,096 at the 2021 census.
Reservoir is an established suburb with standard brick or weatherboard homes, and an increasing number of new developments. The suburb contains recreation areas and facilities, including Edwardes Lake Park and the Reservoir Leisure Centre, and is home to the Edwardes Street and Broadway shopping strips.