City of Preston (Victoria)

City of Preston Victoria
Location in Melbourne
Population	79,700 (1992)[1]
• Density	2,151.1/km2 (5,571/sq mi)
Established	1871
Area	37.05 km2 (14.3 sq mi)
Council seat	Preston
Region	Northern Melbourne
County	Bourke
LGAs around City of Preston: Broadmeadows Whittlesea Diamond Valley Broadmeadows City of Preston Heidelberg Coburg Northcote Heidelberg

The City of Preston was a local government area about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 37.05 square kilometres (14.31 sq mi), and existed from 1871 until 1994.