Yinnar, Victoria

Yinnar
Victoria
Yinnar; Victoria
	Yinnar
Coordinates	38°19′S 146°19′E / 38.317°S 146.317°E
Population	907 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)	3869
Location	159 km (99 mi) E of Melbourne ; 22 km (14 mi) S of Morwell ; 10 km (6 mi) W of Churchill ;
LGA(s)	City of Latrobe
County	Buln Buln
State electorate(s)	Morwell
Federal division(s)	Gippsland
	Localities around Yinnar:

Yinnar is a rural Australian township located in the Latrobe Valley in central Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Yinnar had a population of 907. The origin of the name "Yinnar" is believed to have been derived from the local Aboriginal term yinnar, meaning "woman".^[2]

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yinnar (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
^ Mickelethwaite Curr, Edward (1886). "The Australian Race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent", J. Ferres, p. 320.

[abs-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yinnar (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 April 2017.

[2] Mickelethwaite Curr, Edward (1886). "The Australian Race: its origin, languages, customs, place of landing in Australia and the routes by which it spread itself over the continent", J. Ferres, p. 320.

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