| Reservoir Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 Aerial view of Reservoir in August 2017 | |||||||||||||||
  Reservoir Location in metropolitan Melbourne | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 37°42′47″S 145°00′43″E / 37.713°S 145.012°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 72,201 (2023 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3,780/km2 (9,791/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3073 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 97 m (318 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 11 km (7 mi) N of Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Darebin | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal division(s) | Cooper | ||||||||||||||
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Reservoir (/ˈrɛzəv(w)ɔː/ REZ-ə-v(w)aw)[2] is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km (7.5 mi) north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Darebin local government area. Reservoir recorded a population of 51,096 at the 2021 census.[1]
Reservoir is an established suburb with standard brick or weatherboard homes, and an increasing number of new developments. The suburb contains popular recreation areas and facilities, including Edwardes Lake and the Reservoir Leisure Centre, and is home to the Edwardes Street and Broadway shopping strips.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Reservoir (Vic.) (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Reservoir". ABC Pronounce. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 July 1989. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
