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Yes, Sydney is the most populous city in Australia. It is not, however, the capital city of Australia, but is only the capital city of New South Wales, also the most heavily populated state in Australia. As of the Census in 1996, the Population Growth Rate at the time was 1.2% per year.
Of the approximately 18.18million people living in Australia, 35% of the population lived in Sydney (3.879million), second is Melbourne with 29% (3.3million) and thirdly is Brisbane with 13% (1.5million people).
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∙ 10y agoYes. Sydney was the first settlement in Australia, and it remains the largest city in Australia. It is the capital city of New South Wales, one of the states of Australia.
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What hemisphere is Sydney in?
Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales, a state of Australia. Australia is in the southern hemisphere. Hence, Sydney is in the southern hemisphere.
In 2000 what city held the Olympics?
Sydney, Australia.
What is the oldest Australian city?
Sydney is the oldest Australian city. This is where the first European settlers landed when they arrived to establish the colony in 1788.
What city were the 2000 summer Olympics held?
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Why do most people live in sydney Australia?
Most people do not live in Sydney. It is the city with the largest population. Sydney was the site of the first European settlement in Australia, so it was natural for people to settle there first before moving out into other areas. The climate is quite temperate compared to many other regions of Australia, and it is built on a beautiful natural harbour; these are other factors contributing to the city's large population.
What is Sydney to Australia?
Sydney was the first city in Australia, and is now the largest city. It is not, however, the capital city of Australia as that is Canberra.
Largest city in Australia?
The oldest and the largest city in Australia is Sydney, now the capital of New South Wales.
What city in Australia were the Matrix films filmed in?
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What is the name of the city of Sydney Australia?
Sydney.
Is sydney a country or a city?
Sydney is a city. It is the capital of the state of New South Wales in Australia, and the largest city in the country of Australia.
Where is Australia's largest city?
Sydney is Australia's largest city by population. Sydney is on the east coast of Australia and is in New South Wales.
What is a city and country in Australia?
Australia is already a country but a city in Australia is Sydney.
In what country is Sydney?
Sydney is the largest city in Australia. It is the capital city of the state of New South Wales.
Sidney is a city?
Sydney is a city in Australia
Which is older city Sydney or Melbourne?
Sydney is the oldest city of Australia, having been settled by the convicts and officers of the First Fleet. Melbourne is not even in the top three oldest cities, having only been settled around 1836.
What city is the sydney of opera house?
If your question is "In which city is the Sydney Opera House?" I guess the answer is Sydney, Australia...
What country is Sydney Australia?
This is a "What color is George Washington's white horse?" type question.The city of Sydney, Australia is in the country of Australia, specifically in the Province of New South Wales.
