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Mitcham Location in South Australia
Population	1,820 (2016 census) 1,605 (2006 census)
Postcode(s)	5062
LGA(s)	City of Mitcham
State electorate(s)	Waite
Federal Division(s)	Boothby

Mitcham, formerly known as Mitcham Village, is an inner-southern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Mitcham.

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Notable residents

Theodore Ambrose (1880–1947) medical practitioner
Major Rupert Downes (1885–1945) surgeon and soldier
Hedley Herbert Finlayson (1895–1991) conservationist and mammalogist
John Harvey Finlayson (1843–1915) newspaper editor
Laura Margaret Hope (1868–1952) medical practitioner
Doris Egerton Jones (1889–1973) writer
Ellen Thornber (1851–1947) schoolmistress
Joseph Garnett Wood (1900–1959) botanist

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