Echuca Population 2026
Echuca has a population of 15,056, making it the #88 biggest city in 🇦🇺 Australia, located in Victoria. Roughly 0.1% of Australia's population lives here. It is about 375× smaller than Sydney, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,056
Rank in Australia
#88
Coordinates
36.14°S, 144.75°E
~100 m elevation · Australia/Melbourne
Distance to capital (Canberra)
406 km
252 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Victoria
Cities near Echuca
- Shepparton32,067 people · ~64 km away
- Bendigo103,034 people · ~81 km away
- Wangaratta29,808 people · ~143 km away
- Wallan15,004 people · ~143 km away
- Bacchus Marsh24,717 people · ~173 km away
- Ballarat111,973 people · ~178 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Echuca?
Echuca has a population of 15,056 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #88 biggest city in Australia.
What region is Echuca in?
Echuca is located in Victoria, Australia.
Is Echuca the capital of Australia?
No, the capital of Australia is Canberra, about 406 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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