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Balliang

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City of Greater Geelong VIC, PO Box 104, Balliang, VIC 3340
03 5272 5272

Description

Balliang is a locality in Victoria, Australia.

Balliang is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It is divided between the Shire of Moorabool and City of Greater Geelong local government areas. It lies north of Geelong and 54 kilometres (34 mi) from the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Balliang had a population of 290.

History

The locality was named for a house in Geelong owned by Foster Fyans, which was in turn named for Balliang (or Ballyang), who was an Aboriginal leader employed by Fyans. Balliang Post Office opened on 23 June 1910 and closed in 1968.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 101 - 1,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 183.826 km2

Elevation: 51 to 200 metres

Town elevation: 111 m

Population number: 290

Local Government Area: City of Greater Geelong

Location

City of Greater Geelong VIC, PO Box 104, Balliang, VIC 3340

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Balliang, Victoria