Lara is a town in Victoria, 18 km north-east of the Geelong CBD. Situated inland from the Princes Freeway to Melbourne, it lies 6 km south of the You Yangs. Its population at the 2021 census was 19,014.
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The name "Lara" derives from a Wadawurrung word laa, laarr or larra, meaning "stone" or "building made of stone". It was first assigned by Europeans to the cadastral parish of Lara, situated to the west of the You Yangs, before being applied to the town in 1874.
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Towns around Lara
- Corio6.9 km S
- Geelong14 km S
- Highton18 km SW
- Wyndham Vale24 km NE
- Werribee27 km NE
- Hoppers Crossing30 km NE
- Tarneit31 km NE
- Point Cook33 km E
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