Yendon Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 37°38′S 143°58′E / 37.633°S 143.967°E |
Population | 307 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3352 |
Location | |
LGA(s) | Shire of Moorabool |
State electorate(s) | Eureka |
Federal division(s) | Ballarat |
Yendon is a locality in Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Moorabool, 108 kilometres (67 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne and approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-east of Ballarat. The town was originally called Buninyong East, but was changed in 1879 to Yendon, believed to be an Indigenous Australian word meaning "waterhole".[2]
At the 2016 census, Yendon had a population of 307.[1]