Winton, Victoria
| Winton Victoria | |||||||
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  Winton | |||||||
| Coordinates | 36°30′49″S 146°04′49″E / 36.51361°S 146.08028°ECoordinates: 36°30′49″S 146°04′49″E / 36.51361°S 146.08028°E | ||||||
| Population | 188 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3673 | ||||||
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| LGA(s) | Rural City of Benalla | ||||||
| State electorate(s) | Euroa | ||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Indi | ||||||
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Winton is a town near Benalla, Victoria, Australia. The town of Winton was proclaimed on 25 February 1861. At the 2011 census, Winton had a population of 188.[1]
It is located within 50 km of some of the wineries of the North East of Victoria, as well as being close to other local attractions including Glenrowan, the site of the famous Bushranger Ned Kellys last stand. It is home to the Winton Motor Raceway.
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Winton (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
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