Ravenhall, Victoria
Appearance
Ravenhall Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 911 (2011)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3023 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 22 km (14 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Melton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Kororoit | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Gorton | ||||||||||||||
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Ravenhall is a bounded rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 22 km west from Melbourne's Central Business District, adjoining the Melbourne suburbs. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Melton. At the 2011 Census, Ravenhall had a population of 911.
Ravenhall is located south of the Western Freeway and the suburb of Caroline Springs. To the east, outside the Shire of Melton boundary is the Melbourne suburb of Deer Park.
The Metropolitan Remand Centre, a maximum security prison, is located in Ravenhall.
See also
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Ravenhall (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2012-07-01.