Shire of Yackandandah
Shire of Yackandandah | |||||||||||||
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Location in Victoria | |||||||||||||
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The Shire of Yackandandah as at its dissolution in 1994 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hume | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1862 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Yackandandah | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 1,148.75 km2 (443.53 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 4,660 (1992) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.057/km2 (10.507/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Bogong | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Yackandandah was a local government area about 290 kilometres (180 mi) northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,148.75 square kilometres (443.5 sq mi), and existed from 1862 until 1994.