Ascot, Bendigo

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Ascot
Victoria
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Ascot
Coordinates 36°42′40″S144°19′57″E / 36.711109°S 144.332462°E / -36.711109; 144.332462
Population2,571 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3551
LGA(s) City of Greater Bendigo
State electorate(s) Bendigo East
Federal division(s) Bendigo

Ascot is a suburb of northern Bendigo, in the City of Greater Bendigo in the Australian state of Victoria. It was surveyed in 1874 and proclaimed a town in 1875. It is separated from the town of Epsom by the Bendigo - Echuca railway line.

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References

  1. "2021 Ascot (Greater Bendigo - Vic.), Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 28 June 2022.