| Poowong Victoria | |
|---|---|
 Poowong Hotel | |
  Poowong | |
| Coordinates | 38°21′0″S 145°45′0″E / 38.35000°S 145.75000°E |
| Population | 389 (UCL 2021)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3988 |
| Location |
|
| LGA(s) | South Gippsland Shire |
| County | Buln Buln |
| State electorate(s) | Gippsland East |
| Federal division(s) | Monash |
Poowong is a small dairying town located in South Gippsland, in the Australian state of Victoria. At the 2016 census, Poowong had a population of 360.[2]
It is 111 kilometres (69 mi) from Melbourne and about eight kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Korumburra.[3]
The town has an Australian rules football team, the Poowong Magpies, which plays in the Ellinbank & District Football League.[4][5]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Poowong (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Poowong". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- ^ "Poowong Small West Gippsland dairy town" (Web). Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 2004. Retrieved 24 November 2006.
- ^ "Home - Poowong Football Netball Club". GameDay. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
- ^ Henwood, Emily. "Poowong Football Netball Club". www.southgippsland.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
