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Australia: 1,359,087 Significant Urban Area, June 2021 [1] Honolulu United States: 1,016,508 Urban Honolulu Metropolitan Statistical Area, 2020 estimate [3] Gold Coast Australia: 718,772 Significant Urban Area, June 2021 [1] Newcastle–Maitland Australia: 505,489 Significant Urban Area, June 2021 [1] Canberra–Queanbeyan Australia: 462,984
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A major tourist destination, Rio de Janeiro is Brazil's second biggest city by population. Downtown Santiago, the capital and largest city in Chile and fifth-largest in South America. Skyline of Los Angeles, the second-largest city in the United States third-largest city in North America.
Situated within South East Queensland's growth corridor, the Gold Coast is one of Australia's fastest growing large cities, with a 5-year annual average population growth rate to 2015 of 1.8%, compared to 1.5% nationally. [69] Gross Regional Product has risen from A$9.7 billion in 2001, to A$15.6 billion in 2008, a rise of 61 percent. [70]
The Sale Canal was commenced in the 1880s, to a design of Sir John Coode linking the town via the Thomson River and the Gippsland Lakes to the open sea. It was completed in 1890, with the Sale Swing Bridge built in 1883 across the canal along with a high wharf, and a launching ramp. It is longest true canal in Australia at about 5 km long.
Latin America's economic growth has attracted Australian commercial interest, with Brazil's growth being of particular note. [4] The goods trade between Australia and Latin America has gone from A$1.3 billion in 1990 to A$8.5 billion in 2012; analysts have identified the two entities' location in the Pacific Rim as positioning them to also benefit from economic dynamism in East Asia. [5]
The Canal des Deux Mers (English: Two Seas Canal) has been used to describe two different but similar things since the 1660s. In some cases, it describes the entire path from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, including two canals, the Canal du Midi and the Canal Latéral de la Garonne. In others it is used interchangeably with the Canal du ...
Australia is the only First World country on the Australia-New Guinea continent, although the economy of Australia is by far the largest and most dominant economy in the region and one of the largest in the world. Australia's per-capita GDP is higher than that of the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and France in terms of purchasing power ...