Shire of Mornington Peninsula
| Mornington Peninsula Shire Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 168,948 (2021) (40th) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 233.35/km2 (604.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1994 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 724 km2 (279.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Cr Anthony Marsh | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Rosebud | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Greater Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Mornington Peninsula Shire | ||||||||||||||
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The Mornington Peninsula Shire is a local government area in southeastern Metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located to the south of the Melbourne City Centre. It has an area of 724 square kilometres and in June 2018 it had a population of 165,822.