| Portland Victoria | |||||||||
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 Bentinck Street, looking north | |||||||||
  Portland | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°20′0″S 141°36′0″E / 38.33333°S 141.60000°E | ||||||||
| Population | 10,016 (2021) | ||||||||
| Established | 1834 | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3305 | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Glenelg | ||||||||
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Portland (/ˈpɔːrtlənd/ PORT-lənd)[1] is a city in Victoria, Australia, and is the oldest European settlement in the state. It is also the main urban centre in the Shire of Glenelg and is located on Portland Bay. As of the 2021 census the population was 10,016,[2] increasing from a population of 9,712 taken at the 2016 census.[3]
- ^ Butler, S., ed. (2009). "Portland". Macquarie Dictionary (5th ed.). Sydney: Macquarie Dictionary Publishers Pty Ltd. ISBN 978-1-876429-66-9.
- ^ "2021 Portland (Vic.), Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics".
- ^ "2016 Portland (Vic.), Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 8 July 2022.