Flinders Park, South Australia

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Flinders Park
AdelaideSouth Australia
Population: 4,368 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode: 5025
Location: km (4 mi) from Adelaide
LGA: City of Charles Sturt
State District: Croydon
Federal Division: Hindmarsh

Flinders Park (34°54′S, 138°32′E, postcode 5025), is located in the western suburbs of the metropolitan area of Adelaide[2],South Australia. The suburb is named after explorer Matthew Flinders, with many of its streets bearing the names of famous explorers.

Situated both 10 minutes from the Beach and the City, Flinders Park is in the City of Charles Sturt local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Croydon and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Hindmarsh.

It is not to be confused with Flinders University, which is in the southern suburb of Bedford Park.

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). Flinders Park (State Suburb). 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2008-06-07.
  2. ^ (2008) 2008 Adelaide and Surrounds Street Directory, 46st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). ISBN 978-0-731-92118-8. 

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