Blackwood Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°28′S 144°18′E / 37.467°S 144.300°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 387 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1855 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3458 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 560 m (1,837 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Moorabool | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Macedon | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hawke | ||||||||||||||
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Blackwood is a town in Victoria, Australia. The township is located on the Lerderderg River, 89 kilometres north-west of the state capital, Melbourne, within the Wombat State Forest. Blackwood is in the Shire of Moorabool local government area and had a population of 387 at the 2021 census.[1]