Shepparton is a regional city on the floodplain of the Goulburn River in northern Victoria, Australia, about 181 kilometers north-northeast of Melbourne. It began as a sheep station and river crossing in the mid-19th century before becoming a railway town, and recorded a population of 32,067 at the 2021 census, with the broader urban area including Mooroopna reaching 53,841. Shepparton today functions as an agricultural and manufacturing centre and the hub of the Goulburn Valley irrigation system, one of the largest irrigation systems in Australia, as well as the administrative seat of the City of Greater Shepparton.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude36.383333 degrees south 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Shepparton (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 32,067 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude -36.383333, longitude 145.4
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 115 m
P2046 (area)
area 42.8 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 32067 (2021)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Shepparton - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2149645
-36.38047 145.39867 P PPL AU 07 22830 32067 115 Australia/Melbourne
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 115 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -36.25, 145.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -36.25, 145.25
-36.25 145.25 Cfa
Shepparton (Wikipedia)
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