East Gippsland Shire

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East Gippsland Shire is a Local Government Area in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is located in the eastern part of the state. It includes the towns of Allenvale, Bairnsdale, Benambra, Bruthen, Buchan, Ensay, Lakes Entrance, Mallacoota, Metung, Omeo, Orbost, Paynesville and Swifts Creek. It has an area of 20,931.2 square kilometres. In 2001 it had a population of 38,028.

The panoramic view from Connors Hill, near Swifts Creek, Victoria
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The panoramic view from Connors Hill, near Swifts Creek, Victoria

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Local Government Areas Surrounding East Gippsland Shire
Alpine Towong NSW
Wellington East Gippsland Shire Tasman Sea
Wellington Bass Strait Tasman Sea