North Bendigo

North Bendigo
Bendigo, Victoria
North Bendigo Post Office
North Bendigo is located in City of Bendigo
North Bendigo
North Bendigo
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Coordinates36°44′0″S 144°16′0″E / 36.73333°S 144.26667°E / -36.73333; 144.26667
Population3,953 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3550
Location2.4 km (1 mi) N of Bendigo
LGA(s)City of Greater Bendigo
State electorate(s)Bendigo West
Federal division(s)Bendigo

North Bendigo is a suburb of the city of Bendigo in central Victoria, Australia. North Bendigo is in the City of Greater Bendigo, 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) north of the Bendigo central business district. At the 2011 census, North Bendigo had a population of 3,953.[1]

History

A section of North Bendigo was formally known as "Emu Point" which had a large community of Chinese miners who built the Bendigo Joss house around 1865. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "North Bendigo (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 June 2015. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "North Bendigo | Victorian Places".

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