| Shire of Alexandra Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in Victoria | |||||||||||||||
 Alexandra Shire Hall | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 6,120 (1992)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.7852/km2 (7.214/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1868 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2,197.31 km2 (848.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Alexandra | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hume | ||||||||||||||
| County | Anglesey, Evelyn | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Alexandra was a local government area located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 2,197.31 square kilometres (848.4 sq mi), and existed from 1868 until 1994.