Manningham City
| City of Manningham | |
 Location of Manningham City in Melbourne |
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 Australia
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| State : |
.svg){kind=small} Victoria
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| Administrative headquarters: | Doncaster |
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| Area : | 114 km² |
| Residents : | 116,255 (2016) |
| Population density : | 1020 inhabitants per km² |
| Wards : | 4th |
Coordinates: 37 ° 47 ′ S , 145 ° 7 ′ E Manningham City is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Victoria . Manningham belongs to the metropolis Melbourne , the capital of Victoria. The area is 114 km² and has about 110,000 inhabitants.
Manningham is located 15 to 35 km east of Melbourne city center between the Yarra River in the north and Koonung Creek in the south and contains ten neighborhoods: Bulleen, Doncaster , Doncaster East, Park Orchards, Templestowe, Templestowe Lower, Warrandyte , Warrandyte South and Wonga Park. The City Council is located in Doncaster to the west of the LGA.
Gold was first found in Victoria at Anderson's Creek in what is now Warrandyte in 1851, marking the start of the great gold rush in the mid-19th century.
In the 1860s and 1870s, many German emigrants settled in Waldau. During the First World War, most of the German place names were abolished, and Waldau is now called Doncaster.
Manningham is a transition area between urban areas in the west and rural areas with agricultural land in the east. Trade, finance and social institutions determine the city.
Westfield Shoppingtown Doncaster is located in Doncaster , a shopping center with 200 shops on 51,000 m². It is to be expanded to double its size by 2008.
Doncaster East, an extension of downtown Chinatown, is home to a larger community of Chinese people.
administration
Manningham City Council has eight members elected by residents of the four wards (two councilors per ward). These four districts (Mullum Mullum, Ruffey, Heide and Koonung) are defined independently of the districts. The mayor of the council is also recruited from among the councilors.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Manningham (C) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Accessed June 10, 2018.