Rural City of Ararat

Infobox Australian Place | type = lga
name = Rural City Of Ararat
state = vic

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caption = Location in Victoria
pop = 11,424 (June 2006) [Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC25029 | name = Ararat (RC) (Local Government Area) | quick = on | accessdate=2008-02-28]
area = 4230
est =
seat = Ararat
mayor = Fay Hull
region =

url = http://www.ararat.vic.gov.au/
stategov =
fedgov =
near-nw = Northern Grampians
near-n = Northern Grampians
near-ne = Pyrenees
near-w = Southern Grampians
near-e = Pyrenees
near-sw = Moyne
near-s = Moyne
near-se = CorangamiteThe Rural City of Ararat is the local government area in south-west Victoria, Australia. The region has an area of 4,230 square kilometres and is centred around the town of Ararat. The population of the region is approximately 11100, according to the 2001 census. It was formed in 1994 from the merger of the City of Ararat, Shire of Ararat and parts of the Shire of Moyne, Shire of Northern Grampians and Shire of Southern Grampians.

References

External links

* [http://www.ararat.vic.gov.au/ Rural City of Ararat official website]