Perth, Western Australia
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
Perth is a city located in Australia, specifically in the province of Western Australia. With a population of 2,309,338, it is one of the largest urban areas in the country.
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Nearest Airports
Langley Park Airstrip
1.2 km away
Perth International Airport
10.1 km away
Perth Jandakot Airport
16.3 km away
About Perth
Geographically, Perth is situated at coordinates -31.95224° latitude and 115.8614° longitude, placing it in the Southern Hemisphere. The city has an elevation of 34 meters and operates within the Australia/Perth timezone. Nearby cities include Baldivis, Canning Vale, Kwinana, Ellenbrook, and Dianella.
Perth ranks as the 4th largest city in Australia out of a total of 12,767 cities. It has a significant population compared to other major urban centers, with Brisbane being the closest in size at 2,780,063.
Cities in Western Australia
As the largest city in Western Australia, Perth ranks #1 among 1,323 cities in the province. The region is home to various amenities, including 31 hospitals, 172 schools, 13 universities, and 1,079 parks, alongside numerous banks, pharmacies, hotels, and restaurants.
Nearby Cities
20 populated places are found within 25 km of Perth.
Universities in Perth
Perth is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.
| University | QS |
|---|---|
| University of Western Australia | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Perth?
The population of Perth is 2,309,338.
In which province/state is Perth located?
Perth is located in Western Australia.
What are the coordinates of Perth?
The coordinates of Perth are -31.95224° latitude and 115.8614° longitude.
What is the elevation of Perth?
The elevation of Perth is 34 meters.
What is the nearest airport to Perth?
The nearest airport to Perth is Perth International Airport.
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