Back Williamstown (bahin nga lungsod) CEB Williamstown (Victoria) German Williamstown, Victoria English ویلیامزتاون، ویکتوریا Persian Williamstown (Victoria) French Williamstown (Victoria) Italian Уильямстаун (штат Виктория) Russian Williamstown, Victoria Swedish ولیمزٹاؤن، وکٹوریہ Urdu 威廉斯頓 (維多利亞州) Chinese
| Williamstown Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 37°51′40″S 144°53′06″E / 37.861°S 144.885°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 13,203 (2011 census census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,401/km2 (6,220/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3016 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 9 km (6 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Hobsons Bay | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Williamstown | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Gellibrand | ||||||||||||||
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Williamstown is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, only 8 km south-west of the central business district. In 2006 there were 12,733 people living in Williamstown. It is located on Hobson's Bay, part of Port Phillip Bay, at the mouth of the Yarra River.
Williamstown is about 15 minutes by car from Melbourne using the West Gate Freeway or a 30-minute train journey from Flinders Street Station. Ferries on the Yarra River from Melbourne's Southbank take about 1 hour. There is also a ferry across the bay from St.Kilda on weekends and holidays.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Williamstown". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
