Jack River, Victoria
This article is about the settlement. For the river that flows near the settlement, see Jack River (Wellington, Victoria). For the river in East Gippsland, see Jack River (East Gippsland, Victoria).
| Jack River Victoria | |
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  Jack River | |
| Coordinates | 38°34′13″S 146°33′14″E / 38.57028°S 146.55389°ECoordinates: 38°34′13″S 146°33′14″E / 38.57028°S 146.55389°E |
| Population | 301 (2011 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3971 |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft)[2] |
| Location | |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Wellington |
| State electorate(s) | Gippsland South |
| Federal Division(s) | Gippsland |
Jack River (postcode: 3971) is a small settlement in the Shire of Wellington in southwestern Gippsland, in the Australian state of Victoria. The nearest major town is Yarram, located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east. Jack River is located approximately 170 kilometres (110 mi) east southeast of Melbourne.[2]
At the 2011 census, Jack River had a population of 301.[1]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Jack River (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- 1 2 "Map of Jack River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
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