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Kilsyth

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Yarra Ranges Shire Council VIC, PO Box 105, Kilsyth, VIC 3137
1300 368 333

Description

Kilsyth is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 36 km east from Melbourne's central business district (CBD).

Kilsyth is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 36 km east from Melbourne's central business district (CBD). The majority of Kilsyth is part of the Shire of Yarra Ranges, the rest is within the City of Maroondah. At the 2016 census, Kilsyth had a population of 10,891.

History

The town was originally named after Kilsyth in Scotland. The suburb lies predominantly on cleared land which was originally used for orchards.

The Post Office opened on 22 November 1900. The first school opened in April 1910, and is now known as Kilsyth Primary School.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 10,001 - 100,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 9.33 km2

Elevation: 51 to 200 metres

Town elevation: 129 m

Population number: 10,891

Local Government Area: Yarra Ranges Shire Council

Location

Yarra Ranges Shire Council VIC, PO Box 105, Kilsyth, VIC 3137

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Attribution

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