City of Kew

City of Kew
Victoria
Location in Melbourne
Population28,900 (1992)[1]
 • Density1,985/km2 (5,141/sq mi)
Established1860
Area14.56 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Council seatKew
RegionEastern Melbourne
CountyBourke
LGAs around City of Kew:
Northcote Heidelberg Camberwell
Collingwood City of Kew Camberwell
Richmond Hawthorn Camberwell

The City of Kew was a local government area about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia, on the southeast bank of the Yarra River. The city covered an area of 14.56 square kilometres (5.62 sq mi), and existed from 1860 until 1994.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victoria Office (1994). Victorian Year Book. p. 49. ISSN 0067-1223.