City of Yarra, Administrative division in inner Melbourne, Australia
The City of Yarra extends across 19.5 square kilometers of inner Melbourne, containing neighborhoods such as Richmond, Collingwood, and Fitzroy.
The administrative region formed in 1994 through the merger of several independent cities including Richmond, Collingwood, and parts of Carlton North.
The population reflects substantial international diversity with 38.8 percent of residents born outside Australia, including communities from England, Vietnam, and China.
The area maintains multiple civic centers, with the main administrative operations based in the Richmond Town Hall building.
Smith Street, located within the City of Yarra jurisdiction, received recognition from Time Out magazine as the leading street globally in 2021.
Location: Melbourne
Location: Victoria
Inception: 1994
Capital city: Richmond
Elevation above the sea: 11 m
Shares border with: City of Melbourne, City of Merri-bek, City of Darebin, City of Banyule, City of Boroondara, City of Stonnington
Website: http://yarracity.vic.gov.au
GPS coordinates: -37.81667,145.00000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:11
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1.5 km
Eureka Tower
3.2 km
Australia 108
3.3 km
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
1.7 km
Flinders Street
2.9 km
National Gallery of Victoria
2.8 km
Shrine of Remembrance
2.8 km
John Cain Arena
1.7 km
Federation Square
2.8 km
Royal Exhibition Building
2.8 km
Old Melbourne Gaol
3.2 km
Sidney Myer Music Bowl
2.4 km
St Patrick's Cathedral
2.2 km
Collins Street
3.3 km
Carlton Recreation Ground
5 km
Melbourne Museum
2.9 km
Arts Centre Melbourne
2.8 km
Parliament House
2.5 km
Capital City Trail
2.7 km
State Library Victoria
3.2 km
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.5 km
Cooks' Cottage
1.9 km
Anzac Day clash
1.5 km
Princess Theatre
2.5 km
Forum Theatre
2.7 km
Victoria Park
2.1 km
Regent Theatre
2.9 km
Australian Centre for the Moving Image
2.7 kmReviews
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