Chisholm, Australian Capital Territory
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Chisholm (/ˈtʃɪzəm/) is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong, named after Caroline Chisholm.[2]
Quick Facts Chisholm Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Coordinates ...
Chisholm Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°25′27″S 149°7′21″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 5,268 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,699/km2 (4,400/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
Gazetted | 5 August 1975 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2905 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
District | Tuggeranong | ||||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Brindabella | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bean | ||||||||||||||
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It was gazetted on 5 August 1975, and streets are named after notable women.[2]
It is nearby suburbs of Gilmore, Fadden, and Richardson. It is bounded by Isabella Drive, and the Monaro Highway. Chisholm and Gilmore are separated by Simpsons Hill, which provides some wilderness with walking tracks over it, popular for walking dogs.