Melbourne Victoria | |||||||||
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![]() (Frae tap left tae bottom richt) Melbourne Ceety Centre, Flinders Street Station, Shrine o Remembrance, Federation Squerr, Melbourne Cricket Grund, Ryal Exhibeetion Biggin. | |||||||||
Coordinates | 37°48′49″S 144°57′47″E / 37.81361°S 144.96306°ECoordinates: 37°48′49″S 144°57′47″E / 37.81361°S 144.96306°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) | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | 31 Municipalities athort Greater Melbourne | ||||||||
Coonty | Grant, Bourke, Mornington | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | 54 electoral districts and regions | ||||||||
Federal Diveesion(s) | 23 Diveesions | ||||||||
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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 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:
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