Mepunga
Victoria
Uniting church at Mepunga
Mepunga is located in Shire of Moyne
Mepunga
Mepunga
Coordinates38°26′26″S 142°42′01″E / 38.44056°S 142.70028°E / -38.44056; 142.70028
Population47 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3277
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Moyne
State electorate(s)South-West Coast
Federal division(s)Wannon

Mepunga is a locality in south west Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Moyne, 243 kilometres (151 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne.

At the 2016 census, Mepunga had a population of 47.[1]

Traditional ownership

The formally recognised traditional owners for the area in which Mepunga sits are the Eastern Maar people,[2] who are represented by the Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation (EMAC).[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mepunga". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  2. "Map of formally recognised traditional owners". Aboriginal Victoria. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. "Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation". Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

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