What is the population of Meeniyan, Victoria?

Meeniyan has a population of approximately 516 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Meeniyan, Victoria located?

Meeniyan is located in Victoria, Australia, at approximate coordinates -38.5789°, 146.0140°.

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Meeniyan

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Meeniyan

Total population

516

Coordinates-38.58°, 146.01°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Meeniyan is a small country town on the South Gippsland Highway between Leongatha and Foster in Australia. As of 2016 it has a population of 771.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-38.5789

Longitude

146.0140

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

43,266

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
1,697
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
1,333
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
1,303
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
1,216
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena Gould, 1842 · Aves
1,116
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
992
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
945
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
916

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

5.2

Largest event

2012-06-19

Most recent

M 3.3 — 2026-05-09
4 km ESE of Mirboo North, Australia
M 4.3 — 2024-02-08
3 km E of Leongatha, Australia
M 2.9 — 2021-11-05
4 km S of Rosebud, Australia
M 2.8 — 2015-03-10
3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia
M 3.6 — 2014-12-03
4 km SW of Pakenham, Australia
M 4.6 — 2012-07-20
8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Victoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.25

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,551

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Pterostylis pedunculata

Helminthotheca echioides

Dromaius novaehollandiae

Seen 2026-08-24

nettle-leaved goosefoot

Chenopodiastrum murale

Seen 2026-08-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API