Ancona, Victoria
Ancona Victoria | |
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Ancona Location in Shire of Mansfield | |
Coordinates | 36°59′03″S 145°47′55″E / 36.98417°S 145.79861°ECoordinates: 36°59′03″S 145°47′55″E / 36.98417°S 145.79861°E |
Population | 84 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3715 |
Location | |
LGA(s) | Shire of Mansfield |
State electorate(s) | Eildon |
Federal division(s) | Indi |
Ancona is a small town in Victoria, Australia named after Ancona in Italy.
Settled late, a Post Office (briefly named Ancorna) was not opened until 15 September 1905 (closed 1968).[2] It is located on Ancona Road, in a valley in the Shire of Mansfield local government area.
References[]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ancona (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 5 March 2021
Categories:
- Towns in Victoria (Australia)
- Towns in Central Hume
- Shire of Mansfield
- Hume (region) geography stubs