| Shire of Kyneton Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in Victoria | |||||||||||||||
 Shire Hall in Kyneton | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 8,920 (1992)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 12.300/km2 (31.857/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1859 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 725.2 km2 (280.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Kyneton | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North Central Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| County | Bourke, Dalhousie, Talbot | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Kyneton was a local government area about 85 kilometres (53 mi) northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 725.2 square kilometres (280.0 sq mi), and existed from 1859 until 1995.