Warracknabeal

Warracknabeal
Victoria
Post office and war memorial
Warracknabeal is located in Shire of Yarriambiack
Warracknabeal
Warracknabeal
Coordinates36°15′0″S 142°25′0″E / 36.25000°S 142.41667°E / -36.25000; 142.41667
Population2,359 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3393
Elevation113 m (371 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Yarriambiack
State electorate(s)Lowan
Federal division(s)Mallee
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
22.2 °C
72 °F
8.6 °C
47 °F
397.4 mm
15.6 in
Warracknabeal Hotel

Warracknabeal (/ˈwɒrɪknəbl/ WORR-ik-nə-beel) is a town in the Australian state of Victoria, located in the Victorian wheatbelt.[2] Situated on the banks of the Yarriambiack Creek, 330 km northwest of Melbourne, it is the business and services centre of the northern Wimmera and southern Mallee districts, and hosts local government offices of the Shire of Yarriambiack. At the 2021 census, the Warracknabeal township had a population of 2,359.[3]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warracknabeal (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 January 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Worthington, Brett (29 August 2014). "Victorian wheat belt desperate for rain". ABC Rural. Australia. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  3. ^ "2016 Australia, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 25 August 2024.