Rural East
About the profile areas
The 2023 Estimated Resident Population for Rural East is 9,262, with a population density of 15.88 persons per square km.
Location and boundaries
Rural East is bounded by the localities of Wellsford and Fosterville and the Shire of Campaspe in the north, the localities of Toolleen and Knowsley, Lake Eppalock and the Campaspe River in the east, the Coliban River, Myrtle Creek and Mount Alexander Shire in the south, and the localities of Ravenswood, Big Hill, Kangaroo Flat, Spring Gully, Strathfieldsaye and Strathdale in the west.
Important
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Population9,262 2023 ABS ERP |
Land area583.2 square km |
Population density15.88 persons per square km |
Included areas
- Rural East encompasses the localities of Axedale,
- Axe Creek,
- Emu Creek,
- Eppalock,
- Junortoun,
- Kimbolton,
- Longlea,
- Lyal,
- Mandurang,
- Mandurang South and Sedgwick,
- and the City of Greater Bendigo parts of the localities of Harcourt North and Myrtle Creek. The remaining parts of the localities of Harcourt North and Myrtle Creek are located in Mount Alexander Shire.