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Perth (Nyungar: Boorloo) 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.
Western Australia is the largest state of Australia, with an area of 2,527,013 square kilometres (975,685 sq mi), [1] and its fourth most populous, with a population of 2,660,026 as of the 2021 Australian census. [2] Official population statistics are created by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, who have a census every five years. The most ...
In Australia, the population of the GCCSA is the most-often quoted figure for the population of capital cities. ... Greater Perth Western Australia: 2,309,338
The City of Perth is a local government area and body, within the Perth metropolitan area, which is the capital of Western Australia. The local government is commonly known as Perth City Council. The City covers the Perth city centre and surrounding suburbs. The City covers an area of 20.01 square kilometres (8 sq mi) and had an estimated ...
The Perth Cultural Centre is also home to the Western Australian Museum, State Library of Western Australia, State Records Office, and Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA). Western Australia has a public library system , with libraries in every local government area (although some public libraries are shared school libraries).
Araluen to Zanthus: A Gazetteer of Perth Suburbs and Western Australian Towns. Fremantle, Western Australia: Fremantle Arts Centre Press. Fremantle, Western Australia: Fremantle Arts Centre Press. ISBN 1-86368-319-4 .
By 1850, the population of the colony of Western Australia had increased to 5886, while the population around Perth was still only about 1940, approximately equal with that of Fremantle. [ 11 ] Convict era (1850–1869)
The population of Greater Perth at the 2021 Census was 2,192,229. [3] The population was projected to increase to between 4.4 million and 6.6 million by 2061. [2] [4] In 2013, Greater Perth had a population density of 310 inhabitants per square kilometre (800/sq mi), while the rest of WA had 0.2 inhabitants per square kilometre (0.52/sq mi).