Shire of Nathalia
Shire of Nathalia | |||||||||||||
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Location in Victoria | |||||||||||||
The Shire of Nathalia as at its dissolution in 1994 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | Goulburn Valley | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1879 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Nathalia | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 1,238.97 km2 (478.37 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 3,520 (1992) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.841/km2 (7.358/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Moira | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Nathalia was a local government area on the Murray River in the Goulburn Valley region, about 220 kilometres (137 mi) north of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,238.97 square kilometres (478.4 sq mi), and existed from 1879 until 1994.