Mornington, Victoria
Mornington is a town on the Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 46 km (29 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, and the most populous town in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Mornington had a population of 25,759 at the 2021 census.
| Mornington Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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View over Mills Beach in Mornington | |||||||||||||||
Mornington | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.228°S 145.062°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 25,759 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,908/km2 (4,942/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1850 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3931 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Mornington Peninsula | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mornington | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flinders | ||||||||||||||
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Mornington is known for its "village" atmosphere and its beaches. Mornington is a tourist destination with Melburnians who make day trips to visit the area's bay beaches and wineries. The town centre runs into the foreshore area and local beach.
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