Belgrave Heights, Victoria
Belgrave Heights is a town in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 36 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Belgrave Heights recorded a population of 1,398 at the 2021 census.
| Belgrave Heights Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Belgrave Heights | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.923°S 145.340°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,398 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 822/km2 (2,130/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3160 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Yarra Ranges | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Monbulk | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Casey | ||||||||||||||
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Belgrave Heights Post Office opened on 1 August 1938 as settlement began in the area, and closed in 1977.
In February 1983, the Ash Wednesday fires swept through the area, destroying 238 houses and causing 21 deaths.
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