Hopetoun Park is a rural residential
suburb
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of
Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Marsh (Wathawurrung: ''Pullerbopulloke'') is an urban centre and suburban locality in Victoria, Australia located approximately north west of the state capital Melbourne and west of Melton, Victoria, Melton at a near equidistance to th ...
, a peri-urban town in central
Victoria
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, Australia. The locality consists of the area between the Bacchus Marsh urban area and
Melton, north of the
Werribee River
The Werribee River is a perennial river of the Port Phillip catchment that is located on the Werribee Plain, expansive lowland plain southwest of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. The headwaters of a tributary, the Lerderderg ...
(
Melton Reservoir
Melton may refer to:
Places
* Melton, Victoria, a satellite city outside Melbourne, Australia
** Electoral district of Melton, the Victorian Legislative Assembly electorate based on Melton
** Melton, Victoria (suburb), a suburb of Melton
**Melton ...
) and south of the
Western Highway. It is in the
Shire of Moorabool
The Shire of Moorabool is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state. It covers an area of and, in June 2018, had a population of 34,158. It includes the towns of Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Balliang, ...
, west north west of the state capital,
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
.
At the , Hopetoun Park had a population of 798.
References
External links
Bacchus Marsh
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