Pakenham South
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Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox Australian place
Pakenham South is a suburb and rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Template:Convert south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Pakenham South recorded a population of 229 at the 2021 census.<ref name=abs/><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
History
Pakenham South is situated in the Kulin nation traditional Aboriginal country. The Boon Wurrung people are local custodians within the Kulin nation.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The origin of the suburb name is from Sir Edward Pakenham and the geographic position south of the Pakenham main settlement.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
See also
- Shire of Pakenham – Pakenham South was previously within this former local government area.