Tremont, Victoria

Tremont
Tremont
Interactive map of Tremont
Coordinates: 37°52′48″S 145°19′26″E / 37.880°S 145.324°E / -37.880; 145.324
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
CityMelbourne
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
5 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation
491 m (1,611 ft)
Population
 • Total69 (2021 census)[2]
 • Density13.8/km2 (36/sq mi)
Postcode
3785
Suburbs around Tremont
Boronia The Basin Sassafras
Ferntree Gully Tremont Ferny Creek
Upper Ferntree Gully Upper Ferntree Gully Upwey

Tremont is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km east of Melbourne's central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Tremont recorded a population of 69 at the 2021 census.[2]

Almost the entire suburban area is within the Dandenong Ranges National Park.

The Post Office opened on 16 July 1913, was known as Dunstan's until 1919, and closed in 1977.[3]

Tremont was affected by the Dandenong Ranges fire of 22 January 1997.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tremont (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tremont (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 24 March 2021