• Latrobe City is the business hub of Gippsland. • Situated 135km, East of Melbourne. • According to the 2021 census, Latrobe City’s population in 2021 was 77,322 and is expected to continually grow over the next two decades with a 0.70% projected annual change from 2021 through to 2041. • There are approximately 4,300 businesses and an estimated 32,389 people working in Latrobe City. • The largest industries in Latrobe City for employment include healthcare and social assistance, retail trade and public administration The City of Latrobe is a local government area in the Gippsland region in eastern Victoria, Australia, located in the eastern part of the state. It covers an area of 1,426 square kilometres (551 sq mi) and in June 2018 had a population of 75,211. It is primarily urban with the vast majority of its population living within the four major urban areas of Moe, Morwell, Traralgon, and Churchill, and other significant towns include Boolarra, Callignee, Glengarry, Jeeralang, Newborough, Toongabbie, Tyers, Yallourn North and Yinnar. The City has traditionally been recognised as the centre of Victoria’s electricity industry, which is derived from one of the largest brown coal reserves in the world. It also the centre of a large forestry industry which services Australian Paper’s pulp and paper mill (the largest in Australia) and other sawmills. Other industries in the area include food processing (Lion Foods – Morwell), engineering, post secondary education (Federation University Australia), and the service sector. Being the largest population center in the Gippsland region, Latrobe acts as the regional headquarters for Government agencies and private operators including banks and insurance companies

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