Civic

Canberra's downtown area, Civic is what is now Walter Burley Griffin's design for a Civic Centre. Established in 1927, this is Canberra's central business district and one of its oldest centres, surrounded by the rest of , and Lake Burley Griffin.
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  • Suburb with about 4,280 residents
  • Description: city center of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as
    “Canberra”
    “Canberra City”
    “City”
    “City Centre”
    “City, Australian Capital Territory”
    “City, Australian Capital Territory, Australia”
    “Civic Centre”
    “Civic, Australian Capital Territory”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canberra Theatre Centre and Canberra Centre.
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Theater building
, also known as the Canberra…
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Shopping center
The , also known by the longer name…
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School
The is a scientific academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acton and North Canberra.
Fir0002, GFDL.
is a small affluent suburb west of Civic and…
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Memorials, military sites, and parks all characterise…
Fir0002, GFDL.
Neighborhood
The National Triangle, also known as the Parliamentary…

Civic

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Latitude
-35.28127° or 35° 16′ 53″ south
Longitude
149.12919° or 149° 7′ 45″ east
Open location code
4RPFP49H+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4577053693
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q4421073

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Civic” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সিভিক”
  • Chinese: “喜美”
  • Chinese: “坎培拉市中心”
  • Chinese: “堪培拉市中心”
  • French: “Civic”
  • Hebrew: “העיר קנברה”
  • Hebrew: “לב קנברה”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז העיר קנברה”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז העסקים הראשי של קנברה”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז קנברה”
  • Hebrew: “סיוויק סנטר”
  • Hebrew: “סיוויק, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”
  • Hebrew: “סיוויק”
  • Hebrew: “סיטי, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית, אוסטרליה”
  • Hebrew: “סיטי, טריטוריית הבירה האוסטרלית”
  • Hebrew: “סיטי”
  • Hebrew: “קנברה סי בי די”
  • Hebrew: “קנברה סיטי סנטר”
  • Hebrew: “קנברה סיטי”
  • Hebrew: “קנברה”
  • Hebrew: “רובע העסקים המרכזי של קנברה”
  • Hebrew: “רובע העסקים הראשי של קנברה”
  • Irish: “City”
  • Persian: “سیویک، قلمرو پایتختی استرالیا”
  • Persian: “سیویک”
  • Russian: “Сити (Канберра)”
  • Russian: “Сити”
  • Slovenian: “City”
  • Spanish: “Civic”
  • Urdu: “سیوک، آسٹریلوی دارالحکومت علاقہ”

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