Pyrenees Shire - Citizendia

Pyrenees Shire
Victoria

Location in Victoria

Population:

6,558 (2006 Census)

Area:

3433 km² (1325. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 5 sq mi)

Mayor:

Lester Harris

Council Seat:

Beaufort

Website: http://www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au/

LGAs around Pyrenees Shire:
Northern Grampians	Northern Grampians	Central Goldfields
Ararat	Pyrenees Shire	Hepburn, Ballarat
Ararat	Corangamite	Golden Plains

Pyrenees Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled The Shire of Northern Grampians is a Local Government Area in the Wimmera region of Victoria Australia. The Shire of Northern Grampians is a Local Government Area in the Wimmera region of Victoria Australia. Central Goldfields Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria Australia. The Rural City of Ararat is the local government area in south-west Victoria, Australia. The Shire of Hepburn is a Local Government Area in Victoria Australia. The City of Ballarat is a Local Government Area in Victoria Australia around Ballarat. The Rural City of Ararat is the local government area in south-west Victoria, Australia. Corangamite Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria Australia. Golden Plains Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria Australia. There are 79 Local Government Areas in the Australian state of Victoria. It is located in the western part of the state. It includes the towns of Avoca and Beaufort. Avoca is a town in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, 71 kilometres northwest of Ballarat. It was formed in 1994 from the merger of the Shire of Avoca, Shire of Lexton and Shire of Ripon. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) The Shire of Avoca was a Local Government Area located about northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The Shire of Lexton was a Local Government Area located about northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The Shire of Ripon was a Local Government Area located about west-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. In 2006, it had a population of 6,558, covering over 3,432 square kilometeres. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

Towns within the municipality include

Beaufort
Avoca
Lexton
Waubra
Landsborough
Moonambel
Snake Valley
Amphitheatre

External links

Avoca is a town in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, 71 kilometres northwest of Ballarat. Waubra is a little town in Victoria, Australia, north west of Ballarat. Amphitheatre is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Pyrenees Highway in the Pyrenees Shire, south-west of Avoca

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