Map of Alma, VIC 3465 - Census Demographics - Melway, Sydway, Brisway, Ausway, Street Smart (original) (raw)

Alma is a town in Victoria, Australia, located along the Maryborough - St Arnaud Road, west of Maryborough. In the 2006 census, Alma and the surrounding area had a population of 692.

Alma began as a gold-mining settlement and was named after the Battle of Alma in the Crimean War. It was surveyed in 1860, the Post Office opening on 1 July 1861. (closed 1969), and proclaimed in 1891. It had a peak population of 2109.