Meringur

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2012}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}

{{Infobox Australian place

| type = town

| name = Meringur

| state = vic

| image = Meringur Lutheran Church 002.JPG

| caption = St John the Evangelist's Lutheran church, built in a style similar to those in South Australia

| lga = Rural City of Mildura

| postcode = 3496

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| use_lga_map = yes

| coordinates = {{coord|34|23|S|141|21|E|display=inline,title}}

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| pop = 70

| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}}

| pop_footnotes =

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| stategov = Mildura

| fedgov = Mallee

| dist1 = 637

| dir1 = NW

| location1= Melbourne

| dist2 = 98

| dir2 = W

| location2= Mildura

| dist3 = 71

| dir3 = E

| location3= Renmark (SA)

| near-nw = Murray-Sunset

| near-n = Neds Corner

| near-ne = Neds Corner

| near-w = Murray-Sunset

| near-e = Werrimull

| near-sw = Murray-Sunset

| near-s = Murray-Sunset

| near-se = Murray-Sunset

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Meringur is a locality to the west of Mildura in northwestern Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Meringur and the surrounding area had a population of 67 down from 128 in 2011.{{Census 2011 AUS

|id=SSC20878

|name=Meringur (State Suburb)

|accessdate=4 January 2015

|quick=on}} It is located in the Millewa region at the end of the Red Cliffs-Meringur Road towards the South Australian border.

The Post Office opened on 2 February 1926.{{Citation | last = Phoenix Auctions History | title = Post Office List | url = http://www.phoenixauctions.com.au/cgi-bin/wsPhoenix.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&filter=*Meringur* | access-date = 16 February 2021}} The railway opened in 1925, and the station had facilities to handle passengers, sheep and grain. The line was extended to Morkalla in 1931, but the extension closed in 1965. The entire line was closed by 1988.{{cite web |url=http://www.vrhistory.com/Locations/Redcliffs-Meringur.pdf |page=6 |title=Redcliffs - Meringur |author=Andrew Waugh |work=Victorian Signalling Histories No 58, Version 1.0 |date=March 2003 |access-date=24 June 2014}}

The Millewa Pioneer Forest and Historical Village open-air museum is in Meringur.{{cite web |url=http://www.millewapioneerpark.org.au |title=The Millewa Pioneer Forest and Historical Society INC. |access-date=24 June 2014}}

Meringur has an Australian rules football team competing in the Millewa Football League, although in recent years the team has been based in Mildura. It went into recess in 2011 due to lack of players but has since reformed.