Adelaide
Visited in March 2008
At a glance
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- South Australia
- Population
- 1.4 million
- Type
- Capital city of South Australia
- Coordinates
- 34.93°S, 138.60°E
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Overview
Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of South Australia, as well as the fifth-most populous city in Australia. The name "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide central business district; the demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide. The traditional owners of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna, with the name Tarndanya referring to the area of the city centre and surrounding Park Lands, in the Kaurna language.
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