Benalla

Benalla /bəˈnælə/ is a small city located on the Broken River gateway to the High Country north-eastern region of Victoria, Australia, about 212 kilometres (130 mi) north east of the state capital Melbourne. At the 2021 census the population was 9,316.

Benalla (Rose City)
Victoria
Aerial view from the east
Benalla (Rose City)
Location in Rural City of Benalla
Coordinates36°33′07″S 145°58′54″E
Population9,316 (2021 census)
 • Density29.546/km2 (76.525/sq mi)
Established1840s
Postcode(s)3672
Elevation169.5 m (556 ft)
Area315.3 km2 (121.7 sq mi)
Location
  • 40.5 km (25 mi) SW of Wangaratta
  • 212 km (132 mi) NE of Melbourne
  • 61 km (38 mi) E of Shepparton
LGA(s)Rural City of Benalla
State electorate(s)Euroa
Federal division(s)Indi
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
21.9 °C
71 °F
8.7 °C
48 °F
668.3 mm
26.3 in

It is the administrative centre for the Rural City of Benalla local government area.

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