Nangana, Victoria

Coordinates: 37°52′S 145°32′E / 37.867°S 145.533°E / -37.867; 145.533
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Nangana
Victoria
Nangana is located in Victoria
Nangana
Nangana
Nangana is located in Australia
Nangana
Nangana
Coordinates37°52′S 145°32′E / 37.867°S 145.533°E / -37.867; 145.533
Population54 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3781
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Cardinia
State electorate(s)Monbulk
Federal division(s)La Trobe

Nangana is a bounded rural locality 56 kilometres (35 mi) from Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Nangana recorded a population of 54 at the 2021 census.[1]

The town has no post office or official town centre. Like Mount Burnett, Nangana shares its postcode (3781) with Cockatoo.

History[edit]

In 1902 Post Offices named Crichton's and Nangana opened in the area. Nangana closed around 1910. Crichton's was renamed Nangana in 1918 and closed in 1964.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nangana (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2021