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.
  • Type: Suburb with 7,350 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: “Bruce (Territorio de la Capital Australiana)”, “Bruce, Australian Capital Territory”, “Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”, and “ברוס, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Canberra Stadium and North Canberra Hospital.

Pitch
Photo: *Paul*, Public domain.
is a stadium located in the …

Hospital
, formerly the Calvary Public…

School
is an independent school, Anglican…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cook and Belconnen.

Suburb
is a suburb of the district… is situated 3 km southwest of Bruce.

is a largely residential outer district…

Memorials, military sites, and parks all characterise…

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
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Open­Street­Map feature
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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”
  • Irish: “Bruce”
  • Italian: “Bruce”
  • Japanese: “ブルース”
  • Portuguese: “Bruce”
  • Slovenian: “Bruce”
  • Spanish: “Bruce”
  • Urdu: “بروس، آسٹریلوی دار الحکومت علاقہ”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aranda and Lawson.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: NSWRL Bruce Oval and Parents & Friends Oval.

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