Woodend, Victoria

Woodend
Victoria
Woodend's Main Street
Woodend is located in Shire of Macedon Ranges
Woodend
Woodend
Coordinates37°21′47″S 144°31′34″E / 37.363°S 144.526°E / -37.363; 144.526
Population6,732 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3442
Elevation580 m (1,903 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Macedon Ranges
State electorate(s)Macedon
Federal division(s)McEwen
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
15.3 °C
60 °F
7.1 °C
45 °F
843.9 mm
33.2 in
Localities around Woodend:
Spring Hill and Lauriston Kyneton Newham
Tylden, Victoria Woodend Hesket
Gisborne Macedon Mount Macedon
Woodend Uniting Church

Woodend (/wʊdˈɛnd/)[2] is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Macedon Ranges local government area and is bypassed to the east and north by the Calder Freeway (M79), located about halfway between Melbourne and Bendigo. At the 2021 census, Woodend had a population of 6,732 and is located on the Country of the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Peoples who are traditional custodians of this area.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodend (Vic.)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 January 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Macquarie Dictionary, Fourth Edition (2005). Melbourne, The Macquarie Library Pty Ltd. ISBN 1-876429-14-3