Ouyen is a small town located in the Mallee region of Victoria, Australia. It serves as a service center for the surrounding agricultural area, primarily focused on wheat and barley farming. The town has a population of around 1,000 residents and features essential amenities such as schools, shops, and healthcare facilities. Established in the late 19th century, Ouyen has a rich history linked to the development of the railway system in Australia. The town is known for its friendly community and hosts various local events throughout the year, contributing to its vibrant rural culture.