Cairns
Cairns is a city in Australia with a population of about 153,075.
Cairns is a city in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia, on the tropical northeast coast of Far North Queensland. In the 2021 census, Cairns had a population of 169,312.
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About Cairns
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 04 |
| Population | 153,075 |
| Local currency | AUD |
| Coordinates | -16.9237, 145.7661 |
| Time zone | Australia/Brisbane |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 2,069 km · Canberra |
| Population (Australia) | #16 most populated in Australia |
| Where on Earth | 16°55′25″S · 145°45′58″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,884 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 8,135 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Aparecida de Goiânia (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 16.92, -34.23 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 1,961 km |
| Singapore | 5,027 km |
| Tokyo | 5,884 km |
| Beijing | 7,013 km |
| Dubai | 10,847 km |
| Los Angeles | 11,589 km |