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Shire of Leigh

former local government area in Victoria, Australia
AdministrativeArea former_local_government_area_of_australia Q7498445
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Shire of Leigh

Summary

Shire of Leigh is a former local government area of Australia[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (former_local_government_area_of_australia category, ranking #18 of 153).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shire of Leigh is located in Victoria[3].
  • Shire of Leigh is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Shire of Leigh's instance of is recorded as former local government area of Australia[5].
  • Shire of Leigh's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 168523910[6].
  • Shire of Leigh's locator map image is recorded as Old lga Leigh.png[7].
  • +1864-03-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shire of Leigh[8].
  • Shire of Leigh was dissolved in +1994-05-06T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Shire of Leigh's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': -37.9, 'longitude': 143.717, 'precision': 0.1}[10].
  • Shire of Leigh's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043p7_5[11].
  • Shire of Leigh's geoshape is recorded as Data:Victoria pre-1994 LGA Leigh.map[12].

Body

Geography

Shire of Leigh is in the country of Australia[4]. It is located in Victoria[3].

Designation and Status

Shire of Leigh's instance of is recorded as former local government area of Australia[5].

History and Context

+1864-03-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shire of Leigh[8].

Why It Matters

Shire of Leigh draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (former_local_government_area_of_australia category, ranking #18 of 153).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Victoria Government Gazette. Retrieved . gazette.slv.vic.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Shire of Leigh. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/shire-of-leigh
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