Local government area |
Council seat |
Region |
Date established |
Land area[1] |
Population |
Density (2018)[1] |
Council composition |
Notes |
Map
|
km2 |
sq mi |
(2013)[2] |
(2018)[2][1] |
km2 |
sq mi |
Wards |
Councillors
|
City of Melbourne |
Melbourne city centre |
Inner Melbourne |
12 August 1842 (1842-08-12) |
37
|
14 |
118,357 |
169,961 |
4,593.54
|
11,897 |
1 |
11 |
Capital city of Victoria. |
|
City of Port Phillip |
St Kilda |
Inner Melbourne |
22 June 1994 (1994-06-22) |
21
|
8 |
102,156 |
113,200 |
5,390.48
|
13,961 |
3 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the cities of St Kilda, South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. |
|
City of Stonnington |
Malvern |
Inner Melbourne |
22 June 1994 (1994-06-22) |
26
|
10 |
103,487 |
116,207 |
4,469.5
|
11,576 |
3 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Malvern and Prahran |
|
City of Yarra |
Richmond |
Inner Melbourne |
22 June 1994 (1994-06-22) |
20
|
8 |
83,962 |
98,521 |
4,926.05
|
12,758 |
3 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Richmond, Collingwood, Fitzroy and Northcote. Parts of Carlton North and Princes Hill were annexed from Melbourne. |
|
City of Banyule |
Greensborough |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
63
|
24 |
125,314 |
130,237 |
2,067.25
|
5,354 |
9 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the City of Heidelberg and parts of the shires of the Diamond Valley and Eltham. |
|
City of Bayside |
Sandringham |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
37
|
14 |
98,252 |
105,718 |
2,857.24
|
7,400 |
3 |
7 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Brighton and Sandringham and parts of the cities of Mordialloc and Moorabbin. |
|
City of Boroondara |
Camberwell |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
22 June 1994 (1994-06-22) |
60
|
23 |
170,485 |
181,289 |
3,021.48
|
7,826 |
11 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Camberwell, Kew and Hawthorn. |
|
City of Brimbank |
Sunshine |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
123
|
47 |
196,169 |
208,714 |
1,696.86
|
4,395 |
4 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Keilor and Sunshine |
|
City of Darebin |
Preston |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
22 June 1994 (1994-06-22) |
54
|
21 |
147,272 |
161,609 |
2,992.76
|
7,751 |
9 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Northcote and Preston. |
|
City of Glen Eira |
Caulfield North |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
39
|
15 |
141,260 |
153,858 |
3,945.08
|
10,218 |
3 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the City of Caulfield and parts of the City of Moorabbin. |
|
City of Hobsons Bay |
Altona |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
22 June 1994 (1994-06-22) |
64
|
25 |
89,188 |
96,470 |
1,507.34
|
3,904 |
3 |
7 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Williamstown and Altona |
|
City of Kingston |
Cheltenham |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
91
|
35 |
152,336 |
163,431 |
1,795.95
|
4,651 |
11 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the City of Chelsea and parts of the cities of Mordialloc, Moorabbin, Oakleigh and Springvale. |
|
City of Manningham |
Doncaster |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
113
|
44 |
118,357 |
125,508 |
1,110.69
|
2,877 |
9 |
9 |
|
|
City of Maribyrnong |
Footscray |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
31
|
12 |
79,782 |
91,387 |
2,947.97
|
7,635 |
3 |
7 |
Amalgamation of the City of Footscray and parts of the City of Sunshine. |
|
City of Monash |
Glen Waverley |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
82
|
32 |
183,255 |
200,077 |
2,439.96
|
6,319 |
4 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the City of Waverley and parts of the City of Oakleigh. |
|
City of Moonee Valley |
Moonee Ponds |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
43
|
17 |
115,464 |
127,883 |
2,974.02
|
7,703 |
3 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the City of Essendon and parts of the City of Keilor |
|
City of Moreland |
Coburg |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
22 June 1994 (1994-06-22) |
51
|
20 |
160,282 |
181,725 |
3,563.24
|
9,229 |
3 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Brunswick, Coburg and parts of the City of Broadmeadows |
|
City of Whitehorse |
Nunawading |
Metropolitan Melbourne |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
64
|
25 |
162,081 |
176,196 |
2,753.06
|
7,130 |
11 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading |
|
Shire of Cardinia |
Officer |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
1,283
|
495 |
84,591 |
107,120 |
83.49
|
216 |
9 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the Shire of Pakenham and parts of the City of Cranbourne and the Shire of Sherbrooke |
|
City of Casey |
Narre Warren |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
409
|
158 |
278,023 |
340,419 |
832.32
|
2,156 |
6 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the City of Berwick and parts of the City of Cranbourne |
|
City of Frankston |
Frankston |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
130
|
50 |
134,351 |
141,845 |
1,091.12
|
2,826 |
3 |
9 |
|
|
City of Greater Dandenong |
Dandenong |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
130
|
50 |
148,502 |
166,094 |
1,277.65
|
3,309 |
11 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Dandenong and Springvale |
|
City of Hume |
Broadmeadows |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
504
|
195 |
184,873 |
224,394 |
445.23
|
1,153 |
3 |
11 |
|
|
City of Knox |
Wantirna South |
Outer Metropolitan |
16 October 1963 (1963-22-16) |
114
|
44 |
156,347 |
163,203 |
1,371.46
|
3,552 |
9 |
9 |
|
|
City of Maroondah |
Ringwood East |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
61
|
24 |
109,781 |
117,498 |
1,926.2
|
4,989 |
9 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the cities of Croydon and Ringwood |
|
City of Melton |
Melton |
Outer Metropolitan |
16 September 1862 (1862-09-16) |
528
|
204 |
123,936 |
156,713 |
296.8
|
769 |
3 |
9 |
|
|
Shire of Mornington Peninsula |
Rosebud |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
724
|
280 |
154,001 |
165,822 |
229.04
|
593 |
6 |
11 |
Amalgamation of the shires of Flinders, Hastings and Mornington. |
|
Shire of Nillumbik |
Greensborough |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
432
|
167 |
63,174 |
64,941 |
150.33
|
389 |
7 |
7 |
|
|
City of Whittlesea |
South Morang |
Outer Metropolitan |
12 December 1862 (1862-12-12) |
490
|
189 |
179,272 |
223,322 |
455.76
|
1,180 |
3 |
11 |
|
|
City of Wyndham |
Werribee |
Outer Metropolitan |
6 October 1862 (1862-10-06) |
542
|
209 |
190,211 |
255,322 |
471.07
|
1,220 |
3 |
11 |
|
|
Yarra Ranges Shire |
Lilydale |
Outer Metropolitan |
15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) |
2,468
|
953 |
150,902 |
158,173 |
64.09
|
166 |
9 |
9 |
Amalgamation of the shires of Healesville, Lillydale, Upper Yarra and parts of the Shire of Sherbrooke. |
|