Collingwood, Victoria
| Collingwood Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  Collingwood | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°48′07″S 144°59′17″E / 37.8019°S 144.98815°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 6,467, 8,513, 9,179 (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 7,217/km2 (18,690/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1850s | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3066 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Yarra | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Richmond | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
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Collingwood is a suburb in Melbourne, Australia. It was named after Baron Cuthbert Collingwood (1748 - 1810), an admiral of the Royal Navy.
Sport
The Collingwood Football Club was originally based in Collingwood, but has since moved to the Lexus Centre.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Collingwood (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
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