Baringhup

Baringhup
Baringhup
Town
	Baringhup Public Hall, 2011
	Baringhup
	Coordinates: 36°58′59″S 143°58′19″E / 36.98306°S 143.97194°E / -36.98306; 143.97194
Country	Australia
State	Victoria
LGA	Shire of Mount Alexander;
Location	155 km (96 mi) NW of Melbourne ; 47 km (29 mi) SW of Bendigo ; 25 km (16 mi) NE of Maryborough ; 12 km (7.5 mi) W of Maldon ;
Government
• State electorate	Bendigo West;
• Federal division	Bendigo;
Population
• Total	205 (2016 census)
Postcode	3463

Town in Victoria, Australia

Baringhup is a locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia. It is located 155 kilometres (96 mi) north west of the state capital, Melbourne, and about 8 kilometres west of Maldon. It is situated beside the Loddon River and to the south is the Cairn Curran Reservoir.

At the 2016 census, Baringhup had a population of 205.^[2]

Baringhup has a public hall and a general store at the caravan park. The public primary school closed in 2018.^[3]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Baringhup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Baringhup". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
^ Vreeland, Dellaram (20 May 2023). "School's out: what happens when classrooms close in rural Australia?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 12 January 2026.

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