Merricks Beach is a small seaside village on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne Victoria, Australia, approximately 66 km (41 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Merricks Beach recorded a population of 157 at the 2021 census.[1]
| Merricks Beach Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 Merricks Beach in April | |||||||||||||||
  Merricks Beach | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°23′53″S 145°06′22″E / 38.398°S 145.106°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 157 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1910s | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3926 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Mornington Peninsula | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nepean | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flinders | ||||||||||||||
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Merricks Beach is located on the eastern side of the peninsula on Western Port Bay.
See also edit
- Shire of Hastings – Merricks Beach was previously within this former local government area.
References edit
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Merricks Beach (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
