Local government areas of Victoria

This is a list of local government areas (LGAs) in Victoria, sorted by region.

In general, an urban or suburban LGA is called a city and is governed by a city council, while a rural LGA covering a larger rural area is usually called a shire and is governed by a shire council.

These local government areas were considered part of Greater Melbourne at the time of their dissolution.

City of Merri-bekCity of DarebinShire of NillumbikCity of DarebinCity of Hobsons BayShire of Mornington PeninsulaCity of DarebinCity of Moonee ValleyCity of HumeCity of BaysideCity of KingstonCity of BaysideCity of DarebinCity of KingstonCity of Port PhillipCity of KingstonCity of MaribyrnongThis is a list of former regional local government areas around Geelong and surrounding the Greater Melbourne area.

These local government areas were not considered part of Greater Melbourne at the time of their dissolution.