Curtin

Curtin is a suburb in , , part of the Woden Valley district. Curtin is named after John Curtin, Australian Prime Minister between 1941 and 1945.
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  • Type: Suburb with 5,160 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: Curtin, Australian Capital Territory” and “Curtin, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Australian Mint and Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The is the national mint of , and the primary production facility for the country’s circulating coins. The mint is a Commonwealth Government entity operating within the portfolio of the Treasury, and is situated in the Australian capital city of , in the suburb of .

Government office
is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden and Canberra.

are three districts of just west and southwest of and . They are just on the edge of Country ACT home to the National Arboretum, some of the most impressive greenery one could find in Canberra.

was built to be the capital city of , taking up all of Australian Capital Territory surrounded by the southeast of . A planned city with national monuments, museums, and galleries all built around large man-made lakes.

Locality
, located in , a suburb of the capital , is a prominent area on the western region of . It is popular for water recreation and picnics. is situated 4½ km northeast of Curtin.

Curtin

Latitude
-35.32463° or 35° 19′ 29″ south
Longitude
149.07738° or 149° 4′ 39″ east
Population
5,160
Elevation
581 metres (1,906 feet)
Open location code
4RPFM3GG+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 44934398
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349171
Wiki­data ID
Q538592
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Curtin” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 科廷
  • French: Curtin
  • Hungarian: Curtin
  • Irish: Curtin
  • Persian: کورتین، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا

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