South Morang
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Hillsview Recreation Reserve | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 37°38′S 145°05′E / 37.633°S 145.083°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 24,989 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 4,240/km2 (10,970/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3752 | ||||||||||||
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South Morang (/məˈræŋ/ mor-ANG) is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district, located within the City of Whittlesea local government area. South Morang recorded a population of 24,989 at the 2021 census.
Originally known as Morang South, South Morang grew from a country area on the outskirts of Melbourne in the late 1990s/early 2000s to a suburban area with new estates being developed.