Shire of Cardinia
Cardinia Shire | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | Greater Melbourne | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1994 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Officer | ||||||||||||
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| • Mayor | Cr Jack Kowarzik | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 1,283 km2 (495 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 118,194 (2021) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 92.12/km2 (238.60/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Cardinia Shire | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Cardinia is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, in the south-east of Melbourne between Western Port and the Yarra Ranges on the outskirts of Melbourne. It has an area of 1,283 square kilometres (495 sq mi), and recorded a population of 118,194 at the 2021 census.
Cardinia Shire Council Offices are located in Officer. Prior to 17 November 2014, they were located in Pakenham.