Upotipotpon

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{{Infobox Australian place | type = town

| name = Upotipotpon

| state = vic

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| coordinates = {{coord|36|28|S|145|46|E|display=inline,title}}

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| lga = Shire of Strathbogie

| postcode = 3673

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| stategov = Euroa

| fedgov = Indi

| dist1 = 208

| dir1 = NE

| location1= Melbourne

| dist2 = 28

| dir2 = NW

| location2= Benalla

| dist3 = 27

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| location3= Violet Town

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Upotipotpon is a locality in Victoria, Australia, {{convert|208|km|mi|0}} north-east of the state capital, Melbourne, and {{convert|27|km|mi|0}} km north of Violet Town. As of the 2021 Australian census, the population was 56.[https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/SAL22613 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Upotipotpon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 17 June 2025] The name may derive from the Aboriginal expression pootong pootong, meaning "plenty of grass", and was used for a pastoral property taken up in 1841 between the Broken River and Stony Creek.

A small town used to exist in the area. Between 1882 and 1888, four primary schools were opened in the district, all carrying the Upotipotpon name. They were closed between 1938 and 1951.{{cite web|title=Upotipotpon|url=http://www.victorianplaces.com.au/upotipotpon|website=Victorian Places|publisher=Monash University and the University of Queensland|access-date=2016-09-20}} A post office, Upotipotpon Station, opened around 1902. It was renamed Upotipotpon around 1907 and closed in 1913.{{Cite web|last = Phoenix Auctions History|title = Post Office List|url = http://www.phoenixauctions.com.au/cgi-bin/wsPhoenix.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&filter=*Upotipotpon*|access-date = 11 March 2021}} In 1911, the population was 240 and in 1933, it was 131.

Upotipotpon is one of the home towns listed on the Australian War Memorial in London.{{cite web

| url = http://www.dva.gov.au/commem/oawg/memorials/london/t.htm

| title = Australian War Memorial, London - Placenames

| publisher = Department of Veterans Affairs (Australia)

| access-date = 2007-08-07

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