Perth
Perth is a regional capital in Australia with a population of about 2,309,338.
Perth is the capital city of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most-populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within Greater Perth as of 2023. The world's most isolated major 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. The city has expanded outward from the original British settlements on the Swan River, upon which its central business district and port of Fremantle are situated.
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About Perth
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 08 |
| Population | 2,309,338 |
| Local currency | AUD |
| Coordinates | -31.9522, 115.8614 |
| Time zone | Australia/Perth |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 3,088 km · Canberra |
| Population (Australia) | #4 most populated in Australia |
| Where on Earth | 31°57′8″S · 115°51′41″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,557 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,462 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Pelotas (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 31.95, -64.14 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,290 km |
| Singapore | 3,915 km |
| Tokyo | 7,919 km |
| Beijing | 7,990 km |
| Dubai | 9,038 km |
| Cairo | 11,265 km |