Pyrenees Shire

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Pyrenees Shire
Victoria

Location in Victoria
Population: 6,558 (2006 Census)
Area: 3433 km² (1325.5 sq mi)
Mayor: Lester Harris
Council Seat: Beaufort
Website: http://www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au/
LGAs around Pyrenees Shire:
Northern Grampians Northern Grampians Central Goldfields
Ararat Pyrenees Shire Hepburn, Ballarat
Ararat Corangamite Golden Plains

Pyrenees Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the western part of the state. It includes the towns of Avoca and Beaufort. It was formed in 1994 from the merger of the Shire of Avoca, Shire of Lexton and Shire of Ripon. In 2006, it had a population of 6,558, covering over 3,432 square kilometeres.

Towns within the municipality include


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