| Gordon Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 Gordon Post office | |||||||||||||||
  Gordon | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°35′0″S 144°06′0″E / 37.58333°S 144.10000°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,393 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3345 | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Moorabool | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Eureka | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Ballarat | ||||||||||||||
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Gordon is a town in Victoria, Australia, named after settler George Gordon.[2] The town is located on the Old Melbourne Road in the Shire of Moorabool local government area, 95 kilometres (59 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Gordon had a population of 1,393.[1]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gordon (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ Sayers, C; Darbyshire, John (1975). Old Gold & Mining Towns of Australia. Chatswood, New South Wales: Rigby Publishers. p. 19.
