Shire of Alberton

Shire of Alberton
Location in Victoria
The Shire of Alberton as of its dissolution in 1994
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouth Gippsland
Established1855
Council seatYarram
Area
 • Total
1,868.83 km2 (721.56 sq mi)
Population
 • Total6,430 (1992)
 • Density3.4407/km2 (8.911/sq mi)
CountyBuln Buln
LGAs around Shire of Alberton
Morwell
Traralgon
Rosedale Rosedale
South Gippsland Shire of Alberton Bass Strait
South Gippsland Bass Strait Bass Strait

The Shire of Alberton was a local government area about 220 kilometres (137 mi) southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,868.83 square kilometres (721.6 sq mi), and existed from 1855 until 1994.