City: Australian Capital Territory
Slogan or nickname: The Nation's Capital
Motto(s): For the Queen, the Law, and the People
Coordinates: 35°18′29″S 149°7′28″E / 35.30806°S 149.12444°E / -35.30806; 149.12444Coordinates: 35°18′29″S 149°7′28″E / 35.30806°S 149.12444°E / -35.30806; 149.12444
Capital city: Canberra
Demonym: Canberran
Government: Constitutional monarchy
• Chief Minister: Andrew Barr (ALP)
Australian territory:
• Transferred to Commonwealth: 1911
• Responsible government: 1988
Area:
• Total: 2,358 km² (8th)
910 sq mi
• Land: 2,280 km²
880 sq mi
• Water: 77.6 km² (3.29%)
30 sq mi
Population
(September 2017):
• Population: 412,600 (7th)
• Density: 180.97/km² (1st)
468.7 /sq mi
Elevation:
• Highest point: Bimberi Peak
1,912 m (6,273 ft)
• Lowest point: Murrumbidgee River
429 m (1,407 ft)
Gross territorial product
(2009–10):
• Product ($m): $25,988 (6th)
• Product per capita: $72,411 (2nd)
Time zone(s): UTC+10 (AEST)
UTC+11 (AEDT)
Federal representation:
• House seats: 2/150
• Senate seats: 2/76
Abbreviations:
• Postal: ACT
• ISO 3166-2: AU-ACT
Emblems:
• Floral: Royal bluebell
• Bird: Gang-gang cockatoo
• Colours: Blue and gold
Website: www.act.gov.au
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The Australian Capital Territory (ACT; known as the Federal Capital Territory until 1938) is Australia's federal district, located in the south-east of the country and enclaved within the state of New South Wales. It contains Canberra, the capital city of Australia.
Restaurants in Australian Capital Territory
1. Wattle Park Uniting Church
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2. ANZAC Memorial Chapel of St Paul
3. Presbyterian Church of St. Andrew
4. All Saints Church
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4.0 based on 11 reviews
5. Canberra Baptist Church
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6. St Christopher's Cathedral
7. Ukrainian Orthodox Centre
8. Sakyamuni Buddhist Centre
9. St Paul’s Anglican Church
10. Canberra City Church
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Sacred & Religious Sites
Sights & Landmarks
Wattle Park Uniting Church
Architectural Buildings
ANZAC Memorial Chapel of St Paul
Presbyterian Church of St. Andrew
All Saints Church
Canberra Baptist Church
Churches & Cathedrals
St Christopher's Cathedral
Missions
Ukrainian Orthodox Centre
Sakyamuni Buddhist Centre
St Paul’s Anglican Church
Canberra City Church
