Shire of Donald
Shire of Donald | |||||||||||||
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Location in Victoria | |||||||||||||
The Shire of Donald as at its dissolution in 1995 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | Mallee | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1861 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Donald | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 1,448 km2 (559 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 2,540 (1992) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.754/km2 (4.543/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Borung, Kara Kara | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Donald was a local government area about 140 kilometres (87 mi) west-northwest of Bendigo, in western Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,448 square kilometres (559.1 sq mi), and existed from 1861 until 1995.