Geelong

Geelong
Victoria
Geelong; Victoria
	Geelong viewed across Corio Bay from The Esplanade Drumcondra in 2010.
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Coordinates	38°09′0″S 144°21′0″E / 38.15000°S 144.35000°ECoordinates: 38°09′0″S 144°21′0″E / 38.15000°S 144.35000°E
Population	192,393 (2016) (12th)
• Density	209.3982/km2 (542.339/sq mi)
Established	1838
Postcode(s)	3220
Area	918.79 km2 (354.7 sq mi) (2011 urban)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)
• Summer (DST)	AEDT (UTC+11)
Location	72 km (45 mi) SW of Melbourne
LGA(s)	City of Greater Geelong
County	Grant
State electorate(s)	Bellarine; Geelong; Lara; South Barwon;
Federal division(s)	Corangamite; Corio;

Geelong is the second biggest city in the state of Victoria, Australia. It has a large port and 190,000 people living in its area. Geelong at Corio Bay, which is 75 kilometres south-west Melbourne.

The city is a near many famous tourist attractions, for example the Great Ocean Road, the Shipwreck Coast and the Bellarine Peninsula. Geelong also has the second oldest Australian rules football club in the world, the Geelong Football Club, also called The Cats.

Geelong Media

Aerial panorama of Geelong facing the bay. Taken August 2018.
Depiction of early Geelong as a small collection of houses and paddocks by the bay
View of Geelong. 1856 oil painting by Eugene von Guérard.
Opening of the Geelong tramway in 1912, Moorabool Street, Geelong
The steamboat Edina leaving Geelong on its final journey on 21 June 1938
Eastern Beach in 1950
Steampacket Quay, showing the Carousel Pavilion, 2007
Map of the Geelong urban area and the City of Greater Geelong
Suburban expansion in Grovedale, 2007