Nangana, Victoria

Nangana
Victoria
Nangana is located in Victoria
Nangana
Nangana
Nangana is located in Australia
Nangana
Nangana
Coordinates37°52′S 145°32′E / 37.867°S 145.533°E / -37.867; 145.533
Population54 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3781
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Cardinia
State electorate(s)Monbulk
Federal division(s)La Trobe

Nangana is a bounded rural locality 56 kilometres (35 mi) from Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Nangana recorded a population of 54 at the 2021 census.[1]

The town has no post office or official town centre. Like Mount Burnett, Nangana shares its postcode (3781) with Cockatoo.

History

In 1902 Post Offices named Crichton's and Nangana opened in the area. Nangana closed around 1910. Crichton's was renamed Nangana in 1918 and closed in 1964.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nangana (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2021


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