City of Chelsea

This article is about the former local government area. It doesn't include Chelsea Heights. For the suburb in City of Springvale, now itself also in City of Kingston, see Chelsea Heights, Victoria. For the suburb, see Chelsea, Victoria. For other cities, see Chelsea (disambiguation).

City of Chelsea
Victoria
Location in Melbourne
Population27,500 (1992)[1]
 • Density2,249/km2 (5,824/sq mi)
Established1920
Area12.23 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Council seatChelsea
RegionSoutheast Melbourne
CountyMornington
LGAs around City of Chelsea:
Mordialloc Springvale Springvale
Port Phillip City of Chelsea Springvale
Port Phillip Frankston Frankston

The City of Chelsea was a local government area about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia, on the eastern side of Port Phillip. The city covered an area of 12.23 square kilometres (4.72 sq mi), and existed from 1920 until 1994.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victoria Office (1994). Victorian Year Book. p. 48. ISSN 0067-1223.