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Seaton, Victoria

Coordinates: 37°55′59″S 146°40′01″E / 37.933°S 146.667°E / -37.933; 146.667
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Seaton
Victoria
Seaton is located in Shire of Wellington
Seaton
Seaton
Coordinates37°55′59″S 146°40′01″E / 37.933°S 146.667°E / -37.933; 146.667
Population161
Postcode(s)3858
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Wellington
State electorate(s)Gippsland East
Federal division(s)Gippsland

Seaton is a town in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia, located in the Shire of Wellington, 204 kilometres (127 mi) east of the state capital, Melbourne. The town has a population of 161 people as of 2021,[1] up from a population of 157 in 2016.[2]

The Post Office opened on 1 December 1862 as Bald Hills (Gippsland), was renamed Seaton in 1879, and closed in 1967.[3]

References

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  1. ^ 2021 census
  2. ^ 2016 census
  3. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 23 March 2021