Corop, Victoria

Corop, Victoria
Corop
Victoria
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Corop is located in Shire of Campaspe
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Corop
Population: 239[1]
Postcode: 3559
Location:
LGA: Shire of Campaspe
State District: Rodney
Federal Division: Murray

Corop is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Campaspe and on the Midland Highway, 178 kilometres (111 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Corop and the surrounding area had a population of 239, while the town itself claims a population of 33.[1][2]

Nearby the town is Lake Cooper and Greens Lake, both popular venues for aquatic activities. The town is home to as many holiday homes as permanent dwellings and the town is much larger in holiday times.[2]

Corop Post Office opened on 1 January 1868. [3]

References

Coordinates: 36°27′S 144°47′E / 36.45°S 144.783°E / -36.45; 144.783


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