Pakenham South, Victoria
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
38°07′53″S 145°30′30″E / 38.1315°S 145.5083°E / -38.1315; 145.5083Suburbs around Pakenham South: | ||
Officer South | Pakenham | Nar Nar Goon |
Cardinia | Pakenham South | Koo Wee Rup North |
Rythdale | Koo Wee Rup | Nar Nar Goon North |
Pakenham South is a suburb and rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 59 km (37 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Pakenham South recorded a population of 229 at the 2021 census.[1][2]
History
Pakenham South is situated in the Kulin nation traditional Aboriginal country. The Boon Wurrung people are local custodians within the Kulin nation.[3] The origin of the suburb name is from Sir Edward Pakenham and the geographic position south of the Pakenham main settlement.[4]
See also
- Shire of Pakenham – Pakenham South was previously within this former local government area.
References
- ^ a b "Census 2021 (Pakenham South)". Bureau of Statistics. Federal government. 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Pakenham South and Rythdale". Victorian places. 2 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ "S35: Boonwurrung". Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Federal government. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ "Pakenham postcode history". Herald Sun. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
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Localities in the Shire of Cardinia
- Avonsleigh
- Bayles
- Beaconsfield^
- Beaconsfield Upper
- Bunyip
- Cardinia
- Catani
- Clematis
- Cockatoo
- Cora Lynn
- Emerald^
- Garfield
- Garfield North
- Gembrook
- Guys Hill
- Iona
- Koo Wee Rup
- Lang Lang^
- Longwarry^
- Maryknoll
- Menzies Creek^
- Nar Nar Goon
- Nar Nar Goon North
- Nyora^
- Officer South
- Pakenham South
- Pakenham Upper
- Tonimbuk
- Tooradin^
- Tynong
- Tynong North
- Yannathan
^ - Territory divided with another LGA
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