Kinglake West, Victoria

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Kinglake West
Victoria
File:KinglakeWestUnitingChurch.JPG
Uniting church
Kinglake West is located in Shire of Murrindindi
Kinglake West
Kinglake West
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Population 1,066 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3757
Location 48 km (30 mi) N of Melbourne
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State electorate(s)
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Localities around Kinglake West:
Clonbinane Hazeldene Pheasant Creek
Clonbinane Kinglake West Kinglake
Humevale Arthurs Creek Strathewen

Kinglake West is a town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located 56 kilometres (35 mi) north-east of the state capital, Melbourne. Its local government area is the City of Whittlesea and the Shires of Murrindindi and Nillumbik. At the 2011 Census, Kinglake West had a population of 1,066.

The town was substantially damaged in the Black Saturday bushfires, including 10 fatalities.[2]

Kinglake West Post Office opened around 1902 and burnt down on 7 February 2009.[3]

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