Waramanga, Australian Capital Territory

Waramanga
CanberraAustralian Capital Territory
Waramanga shopping centre
Waramanga is located in Australian Capital Territory
Waramanga
Waramanga
Coordinates35°21′11″S 149°03′47″E / 35.353°S 149.063°E / -35.353; 149.063
Population2,785 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1,640/km2 (4,240/sq mi)
Established1968
Postcode(s)2611
Elevation606 m (1,988 ft)
Area1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Location
DistrictWeston Creek
Territory electorate(s)Murrumbidgee
Federal division(s)Bean
Suburbs around Waramanga:
Weston Weston Lyons
Stirling Waramanga Chifley
Chapman Fisher

Waramanga (/wɒrəmæŋɡə/) (postcode: 2611) is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia in the district of Weston Creek.

Waramanga was established in the late-1960s and was named after the Warumungu people of Central Australia.[2] Streets in the suburb of Warramanga are named after Australian Aborignal people.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Waramanga". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 September 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Suburb Name search results". ACT Environment and Sustainable Development. Retrieved 14 February 2014.