Macarthur, Victoria

Macarthur
Victoria
Mechanics' Institute Hall
Macarthur is located in Shire of Moyne
Macarthur
Macarthur
Coordinates38°01′S 142°00′E / 38.017°S 142.000°E / -38.017; 142.000
Population522 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3286
LGA(s)Shire of Moyne
State electorate(s)Polwarth
Federal division(s)Wannon

Macarthur (/məˈkɑːrθər/)[2] originally known as Eumeralla, is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia on the Hamilton-Port Fairy Road. It is in the Shire of Moyne local government area and the federal Division of Wannon. At the 2016 census, Macarthur and the surrounding area had a population of 522.[1]

  1. ^ a b "206 Census QuickStats Macarthur". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  2. ^ Butler, S., ed. (2009). "Macarthur". Macquarie Dictionary (5th ed.). Sydney: Macquarie Dictionary Publishers Pty Ltd. 1952 pages. ISBN 978-1-876429-66-9.