Leichardt, Victoria
Appearance
Leichardt | |
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![]() Interactive map of Leichardt | |
| Coordinates: 36°42′17″S 144°06′53″E / 36.70472°S 144.11472°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| City | Bendigo |
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| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 167 (2021 census)[4] |
| Postcode | 3516[5] |
Leichardt is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo and the Shire of Loddon, Victoria, Australia.[6] At the 2021 census, Leichardt had a population of 167.[4]
History
[edit]The locality is likely named after Ludwig Leichhardt.[7] In 1874, a school was opened which then closed in 1993. Throughout most of Leichardt's history, it has been a farming settlement.
References
[edit]- ^ "Which boundaries cover where I live?". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Localities". electorate.aec.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Leichardt (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Leichardt". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Leichardt Postcode, VIC".
- ^ "Find a Council". 29 May 2015.
- ^ "Leichardt | Victorian Places".
