Ancona, Victoria

Ancona
Ancona is located in Shire of Mansfield
Ancona
Ancona
Location in Shire of Mansfield
Coordinates: 36°59′03″S 145°47′55″E / 36.98417°S 145.79861°E / -36.98417; 145.79861
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA(s)
Location
Government
 • State electorate(s)
 • Federal division(s)
Population
 • Total(s)84 (2016 census)[2]
Postcode
3715

Ancona is a locality in Victoria, Australia named after Ancona in Italy.

Settled late, a Post Office (briefly named Ancorna) was not opened until 15 September 1905 (closed 1968).[3] It is located on Ancona Road, in a valley in the Shire of Mansfield local government area.

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ancona (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ancona (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 August 2020. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 5 March 2021