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Blampied, Victoria

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Population
  
174 (2011 census)

LGA(s)
  
Shire of Hepburn

Postal code
  
3364

Federal division
  
Division of Ballarat

Postcode(s)
  
3364

State electorate(s)
  
Ripon

Local time
  
Sunday 7:13 AM

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Location
  
117 km (73 mi) NW of Melbourne 33 km (21 mi) NE of Ballarat 9 km (6 mi) W of Daylesford

Weather
  
15°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 87% Humidity

Blampied is a town in the central highlands of Victoria on the Midland Highway. The town is in the Shire of Hepburn, 117 kilometres (73 mi) north west of the state capital of Melbourne. At the 2011 census, Blampied and the surrounding area had a population of 174.

Map of Blampied VIC 3364, Australia

The town was named after Louis Blampied who built a hotel here which is now called the Swiss Mountain Inn.

Blampied Post Office opened on 20 November 1879 and closed in 1971.

References

Blampied, Victoria Wikipedia