Snake Valley, Victoria

Snake Valley
Main street of Snake Valley
Snake Valley
Coordinates: 37°36′43″S 143°35′04″E / 37.61194°S 143.58444°E / -37.61194; 143.58444
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total743 (2016 census)
Postcode
3351

Snake Valley is a town in central Western Victoria, Australia, on Linton-Carngham Road, 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of Ballarat and 153 kilometres (95 mi) west of Melbourne, in the Shire of Pyrenees. A post office was opened on 1 March 1859. At the 2016 Census, Snake Valley had a population of 743, up from 329 in 2006.