Shire of Tambo (Victoria)

This article is about the former shire in Victoria. For the shire in Queensland, see Shire of Tambo (Queensland).

Shire of Tambo
Local government area
Location in Victoria
The Shire of Tambo as at its dissolution in 1994
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionEast Gippsland
Established1882
Council seatLakes Entrance
Area
 • Total
3,506.86 km2 (1,354.01 sq mi)
Population
 • Total10,720 (1992)
 • Density3.0569/km2 (7.917/sq mi)
CountyDargo, Tambo
LGAs around Shire of Tambo
Upper Murray Snowy River (NSW) Bombala (NSW)
Omeo Shire of Tambo Orbost
Bairnsdale Bass Strait Bass Strait

The Shire of Tambo was a local government area about 320 kilometres (199 mi) east of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 3,506.86 square kilometres (1,354.0 sq mi), and existed from 1882 until 1994.

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