Ouyen

Ouyen
Victoria
Oke Street, the main street of Ouyen. The war memorial is in the foreground
Ouyen is located in Rural City of Mildura
Ouyen
Ouyen
Coordinates35°04′0″S 142°19′0″E / 35.06667°S 142.31667°E / -35.06667; 142.31667
Population1,045 (2016 census)[1]
Established1906
Postcode(s)3490
Elevation50 m (164 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Rural City of Mildura
State electorate(s)Mildura
Federal division(s)Mallee
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
23.6 °C
74 °F
9.6 °C
49 °F
331.7 mm
13.1 in
Localities around Ouyen:
Murray-Sunset Murray-Sunset Hattah
Walpeup Ouyen Kulwin
Patchewollock Tempy Mittyack

Ouyen /ˈjən/[2] is a town in Victoria, Australia, located in the Rural City of Mildura at the junction of the Calder Highway and Mallee Highway, 105 kilometres (65 mi)[3] south of Mildura, and 441 km (274 mi)[4] northwest of Melbourne. At the 2016 census, the town had a population of 1,045.[1]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ouyen (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 October 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Macquarie Dictionary, Fourth Edition (2005). Melbourne, The Macquarie Library Pty Ltd. ISBN 1-876429-14-3
  3. ^ "Driving directions to Mildura VIC". Google Maps Australia. Google. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Driving directions to Melbourne VIC". Google Maps Australia. Google. Retrieved 31 January 2011.