Shire of Yarrawonga
Shire of Yarrawonga | |||||||||||||
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Location in Victoria Yarrawonga Shire Hall | |||||||||||||
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The extent of the Shire of Yarrawonga | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| Region | Goulburn Valley | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1891 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Yarrawonga | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 626.78 km2 (242.00 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 5,740 (1992) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 9.158/km2 (23.719/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| County | Moira | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Yarrawonga was a local government area on the Murray River, in the Goulburn Valley region, about 260 kilometres (162 mi) northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 626.78 square kilometres (242.0 sq mi), and existed from 1891 until 1994.