Shire of Creswick Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 4,870 (1992)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 8.828/km2 (22.864/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1859 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 551.66 km2 (213.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Creswick | ||||||||||||||
Region | Grampians | ||||||||||||||
County | Talbot | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Creswick was a local government area about 120 kilometres (75 mi) west-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 551.66 square kilometres (213.0 sq mi), and existed from 1859 until 1995.