City of Brighton Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 35,000 (1992)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,600/km2 (6,720/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1859 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 13.48 km2 (5.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Brighton | ||||||||||||||
Region | Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
County | Bourke | ||||||||||||||
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The City of Brighton was a local government area about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 13.48 square kilometres (5.20 sq mi), and existed from 1859 until 1994.