Parkes

Summary

Parkes is a division of the Australian House of Representatives^[1]. Parkes ranks in the top 8% of division_of_the_australian_house_of_representatives entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Parkes is located in New South Wales^[3].
• Parkes is in the country of Australia^[4].
• Parkes's instance of is recorded as division of the Australian House of Representatives^[5].
• Henry Parkes is named after Parkes^[6].
• Parkes's locator map image is recorded as Division of Parkes 2025.svg^[7].
• +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Parkes^[8].
• Parkes's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -30.887, 'lon': 147.373}^[9].
• Parkes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06pd9k^[10].
• Parkes's population is recorded as {'amount': '+153769'}^[11].
• Parkes's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+107363'}^[12].
• Parkes's electorate is recorded as {'amount': '+109639'}^[13].
• Parkes's geoshape is recorded as Data:Australian Federal Electorates/New South Wales (2025)/Parkes.map^[14].
• Parkes's Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID is recorded as CED135^[15].
• Parkes's Australian Statistical Geography 2016 ID is recorded as CED134^[16].
• Parkes's Australian Statistical Geography 2021 ID is recorded as CED134^[17].

Body

Geography

Parkes is in the country of Australia^[4]. Parkes is located in New South Wales^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Parkes's population is recorded as {'amount': '+153769'}^[11].

Designation and Status

Parkes's instance of is recorded as division of the Australian House of Representatives^[5].

History and Context

+1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Parkes^[8]. Henry Parkes is named after Parkes^[6].

Why It Matters

Parkes ranks in the top 8% of division_of_the_australian_house_of_representatives entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).^[2]