Ashbourne, Victoria

Ashbourne
Victoria

Looking at Ashbourne from the west. The Campaspe River is in the background.
Ashbourne
Coordinates 37°23′13″S 144°26′46″E / 37.38694°S 144.44611°E / -37.38694; 144.44611Coordinates: 37°23′13″S 144°26′46″E / 37.38694°S 144.44611°E / -37.38694; 144.44611
Population 264 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3442
Elevation 630 m (2,067 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Macedon Ranges
State electorate(s) Macedon
Federal Division(s) Bendigo, McEwen

Ashbourne is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Falloons Road in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, to the west of Woodend. At the 2011 census, Ashbourne and the surrounding area had a population of 264.[1]

Ashbourne Post Office opened on 16 December 1899 (known as Campaspe until 1900).[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Ashbourne (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11


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