Melbourne

Melbourne is the caipital ceety o Victoria, Australie. It is Victoria's caipital an haes aboot 4.1 million indwallers (2009). It is the seicont mucklest city in Australie.

Melbourne Victoria
(Frae tap left tae bottom richt) Melbourne Ceety Centre, Flinders Street Station, Shrine o Remembrance, Federation Squerr, Melbourne Cricket Grund, Ryal Exhibeetion Biggin.
Melbourne
Coordinates	37°48′49″S 144°57′47″E
Population	4,442,919 fowk (2014)[1] (2nt)
• Density	430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) [2]
Established	30 August 1835
Elevation	31 m (102 ft)
Aurie	9,990.5 km2 (3,857.4 sq mi)(GCCSA)[3]
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)
• Simmer (DST)	AEDT (UTC+11)
Location	465 km (289 mi) frae Canberra 655 km (407 mi) frae Adelaide 712 km (442 mi) from Sydney 1,370 km (851 mi) from Brisbane 3,614 km (2,246 mi) from Perth
LGA(s)	31 Municipalities athort Greater Melbourne
Coonty	Grant, Bourke, Mornington
State electorate(s)	54 electoral districts and regions
Federal Diveesion(s)	23 Diveesions
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfaw 20.15 °C 68 °F 10.25 °C 50 °F 646.9 mm 25.5 in

Sister ceeties

Melbourne haes seiven internaitional sister cities.^[4] Accordin tae the Ceety o Melbourne cooncil, "the ceety as a whole haes been nourished bi thair influence, which extends frae educational, cultural an' sporting exchanges 'ae unparalleled business networking opportunities."^[5][6][7] The recognised cities are:

References

1. "3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2012-13: ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION, States and Territories - Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (GCCSAs)". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 3 Apryle 2014. Retrieved 8 Apryle 2014. ERP at 30 June 2013.
2. "3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2012-13: Victoria: Population Density". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 30 Apryle 2013. Retrieved 9 Apryle 2014.
3. "Greater Melbourne: Basic Community Profile". 2011 Census Community Profiles. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 28 Mairch 2013. Archived frae the original (xls) on 11 Februar 2014. Retrieved 9 Apryle 2014.
4. "Sister city program". City of Melbourne. Archived frae the original on 18 Februar 2015. Retrieved 18 Februar 2015.
5. "City of Melbourne — International relations — Sister cities". City of Melbourne. Archived frae the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2008.
6. "Melbourne and Boston: Sister Cities Association". Melbourne-Boston.org. Archived frae the original on 24 Mey 2019. Retrieved 18 Februar 2015.
7. "The World Today - Melbourne makes Milan sister city". ABC Australia. 22 Julie 2003. Retrieved 18 Februar 2015.

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