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Keilor North is a suburb in
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, north-west of Melbourne's
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, located with the
City of Brimbank The City of Brimbank is a Local government in Australia, local government area located within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. It comprises the western suburbs between 10 and 20 km west and nor ...
local government area A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a federated state, state, province, division (politica ...
. Keilor North recorded a population of 67 at the 2021 census. It is identified as one of Melbourne's areas of natural significance. Its close proximity to the
Organ Pipes National Park The Organ Pipes National Park, abbreviated as OPNP, is a national park located in the Central region of Victoria, Australia. The protected area was established with the focus on conservation of the native flora and fauna, and preservation o ...
along with its environs overlay, known as the ''Green Wedge'', means that many threatened and rare grass species are found in the area. Golfers can play at the Keilor Public Golf Course on the
Calder Highway Calder Highway is a rural highway in Australia, linking Mildura and the Victoria/New South Wales border to Bendigo, in North Central Victoria. South of Bendigo, where the former highway has been upgraded to freeway-standard, Calder Freeway li ...
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City of Keilor The City of Keilor was a local government area about northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of , and existed from 1863 until 1994. History Keilor was first incorporated as a road district ...
– Keilor North was previously within this former local government area..


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Suburbs of Melbourne Suburbs of the City of Brimbank {{melbourne-geo-stub