Melbourne is a city located in Australia, specifically in the province of Victoria. With a population of 5,350,705, it is one of the largest urban centers in the country.
Population5,350,705
ProvinceVictoria
Coordinates37.8140° S, 144.9633° E
CountryAshmore and Cartier Islands
Rank in Ashmore and Cartier Islands#2 of 19,231
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Nearest Airports
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Melbourne Essendon Airport
MEBRegional
11 km away
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Melbourne Airport
MELInternational
19.4 km away
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Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
MBWRegional
21.8 km away
About Melbourne
The city is situated at coordinates -37.814° latitude and 144.96332° longitude, placing it in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres. At an elevation of 25 meters, Melbourne operates within the Australia/Melbourne timezone. Nearby cities include the City of Port Phillip, Point Cook, and Craigieburn.
Melbourne ranks #2 out of 12,767 cities in Australia by population. It follows Sydney, which has a population of 5,557,233, while the total urban population of Australia is 46,981,663.
Cities in Victoria
Located in Victoria, Melbourne ranks #1 among 2,586 cities in the province. Other notable cities in Victoria include Geelong, City of Port Phillip, Ballarat, Bendigo, and Point Cook. The city is supported by numerous amenities, including 55 hospitals, 307 schools, and 61 universities.
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