Harristown

Harristown is a residential locality in in the Toowoomba Region, , Australia. In the 2021 census, Harristown had a population of 9,081 people.
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  • Type: Suburb with 8,420 residents
  • Description: suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland
  • Also known as: “Harristown, Queensland” and “Harristown, Queensland, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harristown State High School and Toowoomba Hospital.

School
is a public high school located in Harristown, , Queensland, Australia. It was officially opened in 1955. The school currently has approximately 1700 students and is the largest on the .

Hospital
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is a heritage-listed at Pechey Street, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, , Australia. It was built from c. 1880 to c. 1927.

Cemetery
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is a heritage-listed at the corner of South Street and Anzac Avenue, Harristown, , Australia. It was surveyed in May 1850, and is one of the earliest surviving cemeteries in Queensland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darling Heights and Toowoomba.

Suburb
is a rural residential locality in the Toowoomba Region, , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 5,157 people.

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is a regional centre in , 127 kilometres WSW from the City of Brisbane and 90 kilometres west of Ipswich. With a population of 142,163, is Australia's largest inland city that is not a planned city.

Suburb
is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 1,813 people. is at the outer southwestern edge of . is situated 3 km southwest of Harristown.

Harristown

Latitude
-27.57687° or 27° 34′ 37″ south
Longitude
151.93255° or 151° 55′ 57″ east
Population
8,420
Elevation
669 metres (2,195 feet)
Open location code
5R4HCWFM+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21268270
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2163881
Wiki­data ID
Q14935431
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Harristown” goes by many names.
  • French: “Harristown”
  • Irish: “Harristown”

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