Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia
🇦🇺 The City of Greater Geelong is a local government area in the Barwon South West region of Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state. It is primarily urban with the vast majority of its population living in the Greater Geelong urban area, while other significant settlements within the LGA include Anakie, Balliang, Barwon Heads, Batesford, Ceres, Clifton Springs, Drysdale, Lara, Ocean Grove, Portarlington and St Leonards. It was formed in 1993 from the amalgamation of the Rural City of Bellarine, Shire of Corio, City of Geelong, City of Geelong West, City of Newtown, City of South Barwon, and parts of Shire of Barrabool and Shire of Bannockburn.
The City is governed and administered by the Greater Geelong City Council; its seat of local government and administrative centre is located at the council headquarters in Geelong, it also has service centres located in Drysdale, Ocean Grove and several other locations within Geelong. The City is named after the main urban settlement located in the centre-west of the LGA, that is Geelong, which is also the LGA's most populous urban centre.
In 2019, City of Greater Geelong announced a new headquarters across the road from WorkSafe Victoria. The project will be part of the new "Civic Precinct" in the Geelong CBD.
Australia/Melbourne/Victoria
Greater Geelong has a population of over 252,217 people. Greater Geelong also forms the centre of the wider Barwon South West Region which has a population of over 360,384 people.
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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Greater Geelong has links with:
🇨🇳 Lianyungang, China🇦🇺 Greater Dandenong -38.006
🇦🇷 Mar del Plata -38
🇦🇺 Sandringham -37.953
🇦🇺 Point Cook -37.909
🇦🇷 Bahía Blanca -38.718
🇦🇷 Cipolletti -38.929
🇦🇺 Point Cook 144.752
🇦🇺 Hobsons Bay 144.933
Locations Near: Greater Geelong 144.35,-38.15
🇦🇺 Geelong 144.356,-38.147 d: 0.6
🇦🇺 Point Cook 144.752,-37.909 d: 44.2
🇦🇺 Rosebud 144.918,-38.356 d: 54.6
🇦🇺 Footscray 144.9,-37.8 d: 62
🇦🇺 Hobsons Bay 144.933,-37.85 d: 61
🇦🇺 Port Phillip 144.967,-37.85 d: 63.5
🇦🇺 Sandringham 145.012,-37.953 d: 62
🇦🇺 Brighton 144.998,-37.91 d: 62.7
Antipodal to: Greater Geelong -35.65,38.15
🇵🇹 Angra do Heroísmo -27.217,38.65 d: 19278.3
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada -25.673,37.736 d: 19139.4
🇧🇷 Florianópolis -48.552,27.592 d: 18336.1
🇧🇷 Guarulhos -46.517,23.455 d: 18082.7
🇧🇷 Greater Vitória -40.308,20.289 d: 17979
🇧🇷 Vinhedo -46.975,23.03 d: 18018.4
🇵🇹 Madeira -17,32.75 d: 18226.1
🇨🇦 St. John's -52.712,47.561 d: 18281