Ascot (Ballarat)
This article is about the town near Ballarat. For the suburb of Bendigo, see Ascot, Victoria (Bendigo).
| Ascot Victoria | |
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  Ascot Location in City of Ballarat | |
| Coordinates | 37°23′56″S 143°48′11″E / 37.399°S 143.803°ECoordinates: 37°23′56″S 143°48′11″E / 37.399°S 143.803°E |
| Population | 219 (2006 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3364 |
| LGA(s) | City of Ballarat |
| State electorate(s) | Ripon |
| Federal Division(s) | Ballarat |
Ascot is a rural district in Victoria, Australia, 10 km west of Creswick in the City of Ballarat. At the 2006 census, Ascot had a population of 219.[1]
A post office named "Ascot" opened on 11 October 1858 and closed in 1969.[2]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Ascot (Ballarat) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
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