Perth
Visited in 2010, 2022 and 2023
At a glance
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Western Australia
- Population
- 2.1 million
- Type
- Capital city of Western Australia, Australia
- Coordinates
- 31.94°S, 115.88°E
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Overview
Perth (Nyungar: Boorloo) is the capital and largest city of the state of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most-populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.2 million in the city and 2.3 million within Greater Perth as of 2023. The world's most isolated city by certain criteria, Perth is part of the South West Land Division of Western Australia, with most of Perth's metropolitan area on the Swan Coastal Plain between the Indian Ocean and the Darling Scarp.
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