Canberra
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia’s largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall.
About City
- Country:
- Australia
- Founded:
- 12 March 1913
- Area:
- 814.2 km2
- Elevation::
- 577 m
- Time zone:
- UTC+10 (AEST) UTC+11 (AEDT)
Population
- 2015 year — 395 thousand people
- 2020 year — 426 thousand people
Government
- Body Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
- Mayor Andrew Barr
Administrative status
- Capital city of Australia
Municipal status
- Australian Capital Territory
City Administration
City website: www.act.gov.au
Reception: www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au/app/ask
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