Sale Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 38°06′S 147°04′E / 38.100°S 147.067°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 14,296 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 313.5/km2 (812.0/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1844 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 5.0 m (16 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 45.6 km2 (17.6 sq mi)[3] (2011 urban) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Wellington | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gippsland South | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Gippsland | ||||||||||||||
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Sale is a city situated in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia and the council capital of the Shire of Wellington. It had an estimated population of 15,305 in 2022 according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The total population including the immediate area around the town is approximately 19,000 according to shire website.