Maroondah City Council

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Maroondah City Council Victoria
Map of Melbourne showing Maroondah City Council
Population:	100,943
Established:	December 1994

The City of Maroondah is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It's estimated population in 2004 was 100,943 persons.

The name Maroondah comes from an Aboriginal word meaning 'leaf', because of the area's green façade.

The City of Maroondah was created through the combination of the Cities of Ringwood and Croydon, along with other smaller suburbs, in December 1994.

[edit] Suburbs

• Bayswater North
• Croydon
• Croydon Hills
• Croydon North
• Croydon South
• Heathmont
• Kilsyth South
• Ringwood
• Ringwood East
• Ringwood North
• Warranwood

[edit] See also

• List of Melbourne suburbs

[edit] External links

• Official Maroondah City Council Website

Local Government Areas of Melbourne

Metropolitan City of Banyule • City of Bayside • City of Boroondara • City of Brimbank • City of Casey • City of Darebin • City of Frankston • City of Glen Eira • City of Greater Dandenong • City of Hobsons Bay • City of Hume • City of Kingston • City of Knox • City of Manningham • City of Maribyrnong • Maroondah City Council • City of Melbourne • City of Monash • City of Moonee Valley • City of Moreland • City of Port Phillip • City of Stonnington • City of Whitehorse • City of Whittlesea • City of Wyndham • City of Yarra • Outer Metropolitan Shire of Cardinia • Shire of Melton • Shire of Mornington Peninsula • Shire of Nillumbik • Shire of Yarra Ranges