Ipswich, Queensland

Ipswich
Queensland
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Ipswich is located in Queensland
Ipswich
Ipswich
Coordinates27°36′52″S 152°45′39″E / 27.6144°S 152.7608°E / -27.6144; 152.7608 (Ipswich (city centre))
Population115,913 (2021)[1]
Established1827
Postcode(s)4305
Elevation50 m (164 ft)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location42.7 km (27 mi) SW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)City of Ipswich
RegionSouth East Queensland
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)

Ipswich (/ˈɪpswɪ/ ) is a city in South East Queensland, Australia. Situated on the Bremer River, it is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of the Brisbane central business district. The city is renowned for its architectural, natural and cultural heritage. Ipswich preserves and operates from many of its historical buildings, with more than 6000 heritage-listed sites and over 500 parks.[2] Ipswich was founded in 1827 as a mining settlement.[3][4] The suburb of the same name is its central business district. In the 2021 census, the population of the urban area of Ipswich was 115,913 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "About Ipswich". Ipswich City Council. 4 March 2014. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Ipswich History Time Line" (PDF). Ipswich City Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Ipswich". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.

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