O'Malley, Australian Capital Territory

O'Malley Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Population:	684 (2006 census)[1]
Established:	1973
Postcode:	2606
District:	Woden Valley
Assembly Electorate:	Molonglo
Federal Division:	Canberra
Suburbs around O'Malley: Phillip Garran Mount Mugga Mugga Phillip O'Malley Canberra Nature Park Mawson Isaacs

Embassy of Libya in O'Malley.

Embassy of Botswana in O'Malley.

O'Malley (postcode: 2606) is a suburb in the Canberra district of Woden Valley. On Census night 2006, O'Malley had a population of 684 people.^[1] There are numerous embassies in O'Malley.

The suburb is named after King O'Malley, who was the politician who arranged the competition for a design for Canberra. Streets in O'Malley are named with Aboriginal words.

Geology

Deakin Volcanics green-grey and purple rhyodacite are under the suburb. To the east in the valley bottom is Deakin Volcanics purple and green tuff and up the slopes of Mount Mugga Mugga are Deakin Volcanics coarse dark purple rhyodacite.

See also: Geology of the Australian Capital Territory

Embassies

Embassies and High Commissions in O'Malley
Mongolia	Botswana	Chile	Croatia	Czech Republic	Ecuador
Eritrea	Iran	Iraq	North Korea	Kuwait
Laos	Libya	Malta	Pakistan	Portugal
Romania	Samoa	Serbia	Slovakia	Syria
United Arab Emirates	Uganda	Venezuela	Vietnam	Zimbabwe

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "O'Malley (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC81376&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 1 June 2009. 

Coordinates: 35°21′09″S 149°06′31″E / 35.3525°S 149.10861°E / -35.3525; 149.10861