Shire of Hindmarsh
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Shire of Hindmarsh Victoria |
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Location in Victoria |
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Population: | 6,039 (2006 Census) | ||||||||||||
Area: | 1470 km² (567.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Mayor: | Rob Gersch | ||||||||||||
Council Seat: | Nhill | ||||||||||||
Federal Division: | Mallee | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Hindmarsh is a Local Government Area in the far west of Victoria, Australia. The shire has an area of 7,527 km², a population of 6,039 (2006 census) and includes the towns of Dimboola, Nhill and Jeparit. It was formed in 1995 from the merger of the Shire of Lowan and Shire of Dimboola.