Shire of Bannockburn
| Shire of Bannockburn Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Location in Victoria | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,560 (1992) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 6.493/km2 (16.817/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1862 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 702.28 km2 (271.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Bannockburn | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Barwon South West | ||||||||||||||
| County | Grant, Grenville | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Bannockburn was a local government area about 85 kilometres (53 mi) west-south-west of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 702.28 square kilometres (271.2 sq mi), and existed from 1862 until 1994.