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Florey is a residential suburb of the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Florey is a residential suburb of the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Florey was gazetted on 5 August 1975 and most houses were constructed in the mid-1980s.
The suburb itself is named after Howard Florey, Baron Florey, who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 for his role in the extraction of penicillin. The streets of Florey are named after Australian scientists.
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Population: 1,001 - 10,000
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Area: 2.755 km2
Elevation: 501 to 1000 metres
Town elevation: 594 m
Population number: 4,764
Local Government Area: Unincorporated ACT