Mudgegonga, Victoria

Mudgegonga
Mudgegonga; Victoria
	Public hall
	Mudgegonga
Coordinates	36°30′S 146°50′E / 36.500°S 146.833°ECoordinates: 36°30′S 146°50′E / 36.500°S 146.833°E
Population	172 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	3737
Location	316 km (196 mi) NE of Melbourne ; 62 km (39 mi) SE of Wangaratta ; 17 km (11 mi) NE of Myrtleford ;
LGA(s)	Alpine Shire; Shire of Indigo;
State electorate(s)	Ovens Valley; Benambra;
Federal Division(s)	Indi

Mudgegonga is a locality in northeast Victoria, Australia. It is 316 kilometres (196 mi) northeast of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Mudgegonga had a population of 172.^[1]

Mudgegonga is 15 minutes from the nearest town Myrtleford; there are mainly farms situated in the area. The locality was affected by the Black Saturday bushfires, with two deaths in the region.^[2]

References

1 2 "2016 QuickStats Mudgegonga". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
↑ "Victoria under siege as fires rage across state". Herald Sun. 8 February 2009. Archived from the original on February 8, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-08.

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[ABS2016-1] 1 2 "2016 QuickStats Mudgegonga". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 August 2018.

[UnderSiege-2] "Victoria under siege as fires rage across state". Herald Sun. 8 February 2009. Archived from the original on February 8, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-08.