City of Brimbank

- 37.783333333333144.83333333333Koordinaten: 37 ° 47 ' S, 144 ° 50' Brimbank City is a Local Government Area ( LGA) in the Australian state of Victoria. Brimbank belongs to the city of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria. The area is 123 km ² and has about 182,000 inhabitants, making it the second largest City in the city.

Brimbank is located 10 to 20 km to the west of the city center of Melbourne and includes 25 neighborhoods: Albanvale, Albion, Ardeer, Cairnlea, Calder Park, Deer Park, Delahey, Derrimut, Kealba, Keilor, Keilor Downs, Keilor Lodge, Keilor North, Keilor Park, Kings Park, St Albans, Sunshine, Sunshine North, Sunshine West, Sydenham, Taylors Lakes and parts of Brooklyn, Hillside, Keilor East and Tullamarine. The seat of the City Council is located in the southeast of the Sunshine LGA.

40 % of the residents of Brimbank have moved from abroad. In the city area is one of the largest industrial areas of Melbourne, the chemical industry has a strong presence here. Important institutions are the Sunshine Hospital and the Faculty of St Albans Victoria University of Technology.

Management

The Brimbank City Council has eleven members who are elected by the residents of the four Wards ( Grasslands, Harvester and Taylor Ward three each, Horseshoe Bend two Councillor ). These four districts are set independently of the districts. From the circle of Councillor also the Mayor ( Mayor ) of the Council recruited.

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