Cobden, Victoria

Cobden
Victoria
Fonterra dairy plant at Cobden
Cobden
Coordinates38°20′0″S 143°04′0″E / 38.33333°S 143.06667°E / -38.33333; 143.06667
Population1,839 (2016 census)
Established1840s
Postcode(s)3266
Location
LGA(s)Corangamite Shire
State electorate(s)Polwarth
Federal division(s)Wannon

Cobden /ˈkɒbdən/ is a town located 200 kilometres southwest of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia named in honour of Richard Cobden. At the 2006 census, Cobden had a population of 1,813. At the 2001 census, Cobden had a population of 1,419.