Longlea | |
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The primary school, now closed | |
![]() Interactive map of Longlea | |
| Coordinates: 36°46′33″S 144°25′45″E / 36.77583°S 144.42917°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| City | Bendigo |
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| • Federal division | |
| Population | |
| • Total | 506 (2016 census)[2] |
| Postcode | 3551 |
Longlea is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of the Bendigo central business district and approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) North-West (by road) from the Victorian Capital of Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Longlea had a population of 506.[2] Longlea is named after Shire of Strathfieldsaye councillor W. J. Long, who owned a property in the area.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Longlea (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 Census QuickStats Longlea". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ O'Callaghan, Thomas (1918). Names of Victorian railway stations. Melbourne: H.J. Green, Acting Government Printer. p. 64. ISBN 0958071608.
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External links
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