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Also known as Prahran, Victoria, Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Prahran ( , also colloquially or ) is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Stonnington local government area. Prahran recorded a population of 12,203 at the 2021 census.

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  • Non-residential architecture
  • Residential architecture
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  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References

Prahran ( , also colloquially or ) is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Stonnington local government area. Prahran recorded a population of 12,203 at the 2021 census.

Prahran is a part of Greater Melbourne, with many shops, restaurants and cafes. Chapel Street is a mix of upscale fashion boutiques and cafes. Greville Street, once the centre of Melbourne's hippie community, has many cafés, bars, restaurants, bookstores, clothing shops and music shops.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Prahran” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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