Bruce

Bruce is a suburb of the district of , that is located within the , . The suburb was gazetted on 6 June 1968 and named for The Viscount Bruce of Melbourne, the eighth Prime Minister of Australia and the first Chancellor of the Australian National University.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 7,350 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: “Bruce, Australian Capital Territory” and “Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canberra Stadium and North Canberra Hospital.

Pitch
Photo: *Paul*, Public domain.
is a stadium located in the suburb of Bruce, adjacent to the Australian Institute of Sport. It is primarily used for rugby league and rugby union as the home ground of the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League, and the ACT Brumbies in Super Rugby.

Hospital
Photo: Dfadden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly the Calvary Public Hospital Bruce, is an Australian public hospital located in Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, serving the northern suburbs of .

School
is an independent school, Anglican, coeducational day school, located in Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Founded in 1984, the college is named after Bishop Lewis Bostock Radford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cook and Belconnen.

Suburb
is a suburb of the district of , located within the , . At the 2021 census, had a population of 2,965 people. is situated 3 km southwest of Bruce.

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 2.5 au.
is a largely residential outer district of in the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory. For shopping enthusiasts, has an abundance of shopping precincts, restaurants, and clubs, making it a quieter alternative for those who don't want to mingle with the crowd in the city.

Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Memorials, military sites, and parks all characterise , a district comprised of several neighbourhoods in the District of Central.

Bruce

Latitude
-35.24535° or 35° 14′ 43″ south
Longitude
149.09163° or 149° 5′ 30″ east
Population
7,350
Elevation
618 metres (2,028 feet)
Open location code
4RPFQ33R+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 248144481
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349301
Wiki­data ID
Q4977003
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Bruce” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Bruce”
  • Chinese: “布魯斯”
  • French: “Bruce”
  • German: “Bruce”
  • Hebrew: “ברוס, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”
  • Hebrew: “ברוס”
  • Irish: “Bruce”
  • Italian: “Bruce”
  • Japanese: “ブルース”
  • Portuguese: “Bruce”
  • Slovenian: “Bruce”
  • Spanish: “Bruce (Territorio de la Capital Australiana)”
  • Spanish: “Bruce”
  • Urdu: “بروس، آسٹریلوی دار الحکومت علاقہ”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include NSWRL Bruce Oval and Parents & Friends Oval.

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