Shire of Huntly
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Former Shire of Huntly Council Chambers | |||||||||||||
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The Shire of Huntly as at its dissolution in 1994 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | North Central Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1861 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Huntly | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 878 km2 (339 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 4,800 (1992) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 5.47/km2 (14.16/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Bendigo | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Huntly was a local government area immediately to the northeast of the regional city of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 878 square kilometres (339.0 sq mi), and existed from 1866 until 1994.
The town of Huntly is around ten kilometres north of the centre of Bendigo.