| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| Region | Greater Geelong / Barwon South West |
| Location | On Corio Bay and the Barwon River, southwest of Melbourne |
| Coordinates | 38.15掳 S, 144.36掳 E |
| Local Government Area | City of Greater Geelong |
| Founded | 1838 |
| Original Name | Geelong (from the Wadawurrung word 鈥淒jillong,鈥 meaning 鈥渓and,鈥 鈥渃liffs,鈥 or 鈥渢ongue of land鈥) |
| Elevation | ~30 m |
| Population | Approx. 275,000 |
| Area | Approx. 1,247 sq km (Greater Geelong) |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10:00), AEDT (UTC+11:00 in summer) |
| Postcodes | 3215鈥3220 |
| Major Waterways | Corio Bay, Barwon River |
| Top Attractions | Geelong Waterfront, Eastern Beach, National Wool Museum, Geelong Botanic Gardens, Geelong Gallery, Scenic coastal drive to the Great Ocean Road. |
| Demonym | Geelong locals or 鈥淕eelongites鈥 |
| Main Industries | Manufacturing, education, health services, tourism, transport, advanced technology |
| Nearest Airport | Avalon Airport (AVV) |
| Website | https://www.geelongaustralia.com.au |