Snake Valley, Victoria

Snake Valley
Victoria
Main street of Snake Valley
Snake Valley is located in Pyrenees Shire
Snake Valley
Snake Valley
Coordinates37°36′43″S 143°35′04″E / 37.61194°S 143.58444°E / -37.61194; 143.58444
Population743 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)3351
Location
LGA(s)Pyrenees Shire
State electorate(s)Ripon
Federal division(s)Wannon

Snake Valley is a town in central Western Victoria, Australia, on Linton-Carngham Road, 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of Ballarat and 153 kilometres (95 mi) west of Melbourne, in the Shire of Pyrenees. A post office was opened on 1 March 1859.[1] At the 2016 Census, Snake Valley had a population of 743, up from 329 in 2006.[2][3]

  1. ^ Snake Valley Phoenix Auction's history retrieved 19 January 2021
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Snake Valley (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 July 2010.
  3. ^ "2016 Census QuickStats: Snake Valley".