Echuca Village, Victoria — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Echuca Village, in the Campaspe Shire local government area.
| Locality | Echuca Village |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Campaspe Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.14453 |
| Longitude | 144.81383 |
| Population | 514 |
| Density | 12.8 /km² |
| Area | 40.1 km² |
| Elevation | 98 m |
| Postcode | 3564 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 186 km north |
Echuca Village is a locality in the Campaspe Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 514. The locality covers an area of 40.1 km², giving a population density of about 12.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 98 m above sea level. It lies approximately 186 km north of Melbourne. Echuca Village is located at 36.1445°S, 144.8138°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3564. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Echuca Village sits at a confluence of the Murray and Campaspe rivers, a place where the land exhales the scent of eucalyptus and the distant hum of cicadas rises like a warm breath. It lies 58.7 km west-north-west of Shepparton, VIC (from Shepparton, VIC: bearing 296°T), and is situated 6.0 km east-north-east of Echuca. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, seems to pool on the water, turning the surface to molten copper, while the riverbanks, a tapestry of hardy grasses and tenacious river red gums, hold a stillness that belies the constant flow of the water itself. The terrain is mostly flat, gently sloping towards the waterways, with a rich, dark soil that speaks of generations of fertile floodplains.
The very soul of Echuca Village is entwined with the Murray River, once the lifeblood of a thriving paddle steamer trade that carried wool and timber downstream and supplies back inland. This heritage is still palpable, with the historic port a vibrant centrepiece, its wooden wharves and restored vessels a tangible link to a bustling past. The local economy, while still drawing sustenance from the surrounding agricultural lands – rich with horticulture and grazing – now leans heavily on the allure of its riverine past, drawing travellers from far and wide to experience its unique character. The river, a constant, soothing presence, dictates the rhythm of life in Echuca Village, a reminder of both its origins and its enduring appeal.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Echuca Village, Victoria with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Echuca Village, in the Campaspe Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Echuca Village includes the postcode (3564), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Campaspe Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Echuca Village is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |