Shire of Bannockburn

Shire of Bannockburn
Victoria
Location in Victoria
Population4,560 (1992)[1]
 • Density6.493/km2 (16.817/sq mi)
Established1862
Area702.28 km2 (271.2 sq mi)
Council seatBannockburn
RegionBarwon South West
CountyGrant, Grenville
LGAs around Shire of Bannockburn:
Buninyong Ballan Ballan
Leigh Shire of Bannockburn Corio
Winchelsea Barrabool Geelong West

The Shire of Bannockburn was a local government area about 85 kilometres (53 mi) west-south-west of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 702.28 square kilometres (271.2 sq mi), and existed from 1862 until 1994.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victoria Office (1994). Victorian Year Book. pp. 49–52. ISSN 0067-1223.