Wahgunyah
Updated population figures to that of 2021 census
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'''Wahgunyah''' {{IPAc-en|w|ə|ˈ|ɡ|ʌ|n|j|ə}} is a town in northeastern [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. The town is on the southern bank of the [[Murray River]], opposite [[Corowa, New South Wales]], in the [[Shire of Indigo]]. Wahgunyah is {{convert|298|km|mi}} north east of the state capital, [[Melbourne]] and {{convert|51|km|mi}} west of [[Albury, New South Wales|Albury]]/[[Wodonga, Victoria|Wodonga]]. At the {{CensusAU| |
'''Wahgunyah''' {{IPAc-en|w|ə|ˈ|ɡ|ʌ|n|j|ə}} is a town in northeastern [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. The town is on the southern bank of the [[Murray River]], opposite [[Corowa, New South Wales]], in the [[Shire of Indigo]]. Wahgunyah is {{convert|298|km|mi}} north east of the state capital, [[Melbourne]] and {{convert|51|km|mi}} west of [[Albury, New South Wales|Albury]]/[[Wodonga, Victoria|Wodonga]]. At the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Wahgunyah had a population of 1,061. |
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The name is believed to be an [[Indigenous Australians|Aboriginal]] phrase meaning the resting place of crows.[http://www.tourisminternet.com.au/chdoma10.htm The Aboriginal and Other Meanings of many of our Region's Town Names] TourismInternet |
The name is believed to be an [[Indigenous Australians|Aboriginal]] phrase meaning the resting place of crows.[http://www.tourisminternet.com.au/chdoma10.htm The Aboriginal and Other Meanings of many of our Region's Town Names] TourismInternet |
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