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Dargo
Victoriavillage
Dargo
Total population
31
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Dargo is a town in Victoria, Australia, located 348 kilometres (216 mi) east of Melbourne, in the Shire of Wellington. At the 2016 census, Dargo and the surrounding area had a population of 99. The median age of residents was 63.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Dargo experiences an elevation-influenced oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfb) with tepid summers and cool winters. The wettest recorded day was 5 June 2012 with of rainfall. Extreme temperatures ranged from on 25 January 2019 to on 4 August 1994. Climate data was taken from the nearest weather station at Mount Moornapa. File:Dargo 2 Stevage.jpg|The Dargo Store, an important refuel and resupply point. File:Dargo 3 Stevage.jpg|The Dargo Community Hall. Prospectors' hut Upper Dargo, Gippsland, ca 1870 (SLV b19603).jpg|Prospector's hut Upper Dargo, 1870
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves50
- Gray FantailRhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves49
- Laughing KookaburraDacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves46
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves41
- Pied CurrawongStrepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves38
- Yellow-faced HoneyeaterCaligavis chrysops (Latham, 1801) · Aves36
- White-throated TreecreeperCormobates leucophaea (Latham, 1802) · Aves34
- Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves26
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.9 — 2024-08-0634 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia
- M 4.4 — 2023-06-2934 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia
- M 4.1 — 2021-09-2135 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia
- M 5.9 — 2021-09-2139 km S of Mount Buller, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2010-01-0839 km N of Briagolong, Australia
- M 2.6 — 2007-06-1012 km SE of Myrtleford, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Victoria
- Cobbannah11.7 mi away
- Bullumwaal19.8 mi away
- Dinner Plain30.2 mi away · pop. 127
- Omeo31.2 mi away · pop. 242
- Nicholson36.3 mi away
- Licola36.3 mi away
- Coongulla39.3 mi away · pop. 203
- Harrietville40.6 mi away · pop. 354
- Falls Creek41.3 mi away · pop. 321
- Marlay Point41.4 mi away
- Swan Reach41.7 mi away
- Benambra42.9 mi away · pop. 58
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Dargo
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Dargo, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL20711
- Population (Wikidata)
- 99
- Wikidata
- Q1871093
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112