City of Preston (Victoria)

The City of Preston was a local government area about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 37.05 square kilometres (14.31 sq mi), and existed from 1871 until 1994.

City of Preston
Victoria
Location in Melbourne
Population79,700 (1992)
 • Density2,151.1/km2 (5,571/sq mi)
Established1871
Area37.05 km2 (14.3 sq mi)
Council seatPreston
RegionNorthern Melbourne
CountyBourke
LGAs around City of Preston:
Broadmeadows Whittlesea Diamond Valley
Broadmeadows City of Preston Heidelberg
Coburg Northcote Heidelberg
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