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Gungahlin
Australian Capital Territorytown
Gungahlin
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Gungahlin is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district with the same name; Gungahlin. The postcode is 2912. Gungahlin is the name for the entire district, and also the town centre, but it is also the name of the suburb which Gungahlin Town Centre is in.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves43,838
- Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves32,888
- Sulphur-crested CockatooCacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) · Aves32,188
- Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves29,609
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves28,043
- Red WattlebirdAnthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves27,382
- Pied CurrawongStrepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves27,043
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves26,437
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2026-03-1117 km ENE of Boorowa, Australia
- M 3.7 — 2012-04-1936 km ENE of Tumut, Australia
- M 2.6 — 2007-04-2935 km W of Yass, Australia
- M 3.3 — 2006-08-1321 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia
- M 3.1 — 2006-04-2120 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia
- M 3.4 — 2006-03-0223 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Australian Capital Territory
- Hall3.3 mi away · pop. 298
- Belconnen5.6 mi away · pop. 8,502
- North Canberra5.9 mi away
- Canberra7.1 mi away
- Canberra8.3 mi away · pop. 466,566
- South Canberra9.5 mi away · pop. 31,592
- Molonglo Valley10.1 mi away
- Woden11.9 mi away · pop. 33,000
- Weston Creek12.1 mi away · pop. 22,700
- Uriarra Village13.8 mi away · pop. 349
- Tuggeranong16.8 mi away · pop. 86,900
- Tharwa23.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Gungahlin
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL80068
- Population (Wikidata)
- 6,134
- Wikidata
- Q5618755
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112