Canberra
caipital ceety o Australie
Canberra (/ˈkænbᵊrə/ or /ˈkænbɛrə/)[3] is the caipital ceety o Australia. Wi a population o 367,000, it is Australie's lairgest inland ceety an the aicht-lairgest ceety oweraw. The ceety is locatit at the northren end o the Australian Caipital Territory (ACT), 280 km (170 mi) sooth-wast o Sydney, an 660 km (410 mi) north-east o Melbourne. A resident o Canberra is kent as a "Canberran".
| Canberra Australie Caipital Territory | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clockwise: Parliament Hoose, Australie War Memorial, view o the ceety alang the parliamentary axis, Black Muntain Touer, Naitional Library o Australie, an Australie Naitional Varsity | |||||||||
  Canberra | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°18′29″S 149°07′28″E / 35.30806°S 149.12444°E | ||||||||
| Population | 367,752 (31 Julie 2012)[1] (8t) | ||||||||
| • Density | 428.6/km2 (1,110/sq mi) | ||||||||
| Established | 12 March 1913 | ||||||||
| Aurie | 814.2 km2 (314.4 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||
| • Simmer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||
| Location | |||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | |||||||||
| Federal Diveesion(s) | |||||||||
| |||||||||
References
eedit- ↑ "3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2011". Bureau of Statistics. 31 Julie 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
- ↑ "Planning Data Statistics". ACT Planning & Land Authority. 21 Julie 2009. Archived frae the original on 2 August 2008. Retrieved 13 Mey 2010.
- ↑ Macquarie ABC Dictionary. The Macquarie Library. 2003. p. 144. ISBN 1-876429-37-2.
| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Canberra. |
 | This Australie-relatit airticle is a stub. Ye can help Wikipaedia bi expandin it. |