Shire of Creswick

The Shire of Creswick was a local government area about 120 kilometres (75 mi) west-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 551.66 square kilometres (213.0 sq mi), and existed from 1859 until 1995.

Shire of Creswick
Victoria
Location in Victoria
Former town hall at Creswick
Population4,870 (1992)
 • Density8.828/km2 (22.864/sq mi)
Established1859
Area551.66 km2 (213.0 sq mi)
Council seatCreswick
RegionGrampians
CountyTalbot
LGAs around Shire of Creswick:
Talbot and Clunes Newstead Newstead
Talbot and Clunes Shire of Creswick Daylesford and Glenlyon
Ballarat Bungaree Ballan
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