Dickson Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°15′09″S 149°08′23″E / 35.25250°S 149.13972°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 3,292 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,060/km2 (5,330/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1928 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2602 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 580 m (1,903 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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District | North Canberra | ||||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Kurrajong | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Canberra | ||||||||||||||
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Dickson is a suburb in the Inner North of Canberra, Australia. It is named after Sir James R. Dickson (1832–1901) who was a Queensland advocate of Australian Federation and one of the founders of the Australian Constitution. There is no specific theme for street names.[2]