Shire of South Gippsland (former)

For the current entity, see South Gippsland Shire.

Shire of South Gippsland
Local government area
Location in Victoria
The former Shire of South Gippsland as at its dissolution in 1994
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouth Gippsland
Established1894
Council seatFoster
Area
 • Total
1,432.26 km2 (553.00 sq mi)
Population
 • Total6,180 (1992)
 • Density4.315/km2 (11.175/sq mi)
CountyBuln Buln
LGAs around Shire of South Gippsland
Woorayl Woorayl Alberton
Bass Strait Shire of South Gippsland Bass Strait
Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait

The Shire of South Gippsland was a local government area about 170 kilometres (106 mi) south-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,432.26 square kilometres (553.0 sq mi), and existed from 1894 until 1994.

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