Buchanan

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Buchanan is a locality in the City of Maitland and City of Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia. It is approximately half farmland and half forested. It was notable as being the intersection of the roads between Maitland, Beresfield, Kurri and Edgeworth. It is the preferred location for a regional freight hub. In 2021, the population was 212, median age was 38 and 88% were born in Australia.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

H. V. Evatt

Australian judge and politician (1894-1965)

Chad Reed

Australian motorcycle racer

R

Richard Johnson

Australian soccer player

Luke Ford

American journalist

M

Mark Hughes

Australian rugby league footballer (b. 1976)

A

Alasdair Webster

Australian politician

Bill Hamilton

Australian rugby league footballer and coach

B

Bob Brown

former Australian Labor Party politician

Brad Dubberley

Australian Paralympic wheelchair rugby player and coach

C

Clarrie Earl

Australian politician

C

Clive Evatt

politician and barrister in New South Wales, Australia (1900–1984)

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Eddie Lumsden

Australian rugby league player

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Frederick Lancelot Nott

Australian politician (1874-1927)

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George Neilly

Australian politician

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Keith Leopold

Australian writer

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Ken Booth

Australian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New South Wales

• Bishops Bridge
  5.7 mi away · pop. 248
• Black Hill
  5.7 mi away · pop. 560
• Abernethy
  8.4 mi away · pop. 255
• Campbell
  11.6 mi away
• Dillans Scrub
  12.7 mi away
• Paterson
  15.8 mi away · pop. 345
• Mootai
  17.2 mi away
• Puxtys Hollow
  20 mi away
• Woerden
  21.3 mi away
• Clarence Town
  21.9 mi away · pop. 878
• Brecon
  22.1 mi away
• Narone Creek
  22.2 mi away

Browse all places in New South Wales →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Buchanan

An Australian orator

David Buchanan · 1886

Responses to agricultural change

Maris E. Buchanan · 1975

Costs in the Australian chemical and coal industries

R. H. Buchanan · 1960

Emigration

Great Britain. Colonial Office. · 2000

Browned off

Australian Garden History Society. Conference · 2005

History of the World's Fair

Benjamin Cummings Truman · 1893

The Oxford guide to the Book of common prayer

Charles C. Hefling · 2006

The history of Detroit and Michigan

Silas Farmer · 1884

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