Enfield, Victoria
| Enfield Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Enfield | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°43′50″S 143°46′0″E / 37.73056°S 143.76667°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 483 (UCL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3352 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Golden Plains Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Buninyong | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Ballarat | ||||||||||||||
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Enfield is a locality in Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Golden Plains Shire, near the regional city of Ballarat and 149 kilometres (93 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Enfield and the surrounding area had a population of 538.[2]
Enfield Post Office was renamed from Whim Holes Post office on 19 November 1874. It closed on 31 December 1971.[3]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Enfield (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Enfield (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 26 February 2021