North Bendigo

North Bendigo
North Bendigo Post Office
North Bendigo
Interactive map of North Bendigo
Coordinates: 36°44′0″S 144°16′0″E / 36.73333°S 144.26667°E / -36.73333; 144.26667
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
CityBendigo
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total3,953 (2011 census)[2]
Postcode
3550

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.[2]

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.[3]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "North Bendigo (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "North Bendigo (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  3. ^ "North Bendigo | Victorian Places".

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