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Perth is situated in Western Australia (WA) in Australia (Oceania). In Perth the time zone is GMT +08:00, making it currently on . Sunrise is expected at and sunset at .

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The capital of Australia is Canberra. In 2005 there were 20394800 Australian people living in Australia, and in 2010 the estimated population of Australia was 22328800 (twenty-two million three hundred twenty-eight thousand eight hundred). This shows a population increase of 1934000 citizens within 5 years. The currency in Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD). If you would like to convert AUD into your country's currency, please click here.

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1: is situated 9 miles (14km) from Perth.
2: is situated 18 miles (29km) from Perth.
3: is situated 25 miles (40km) from Perth.
4: is situated 43 miles (69km) from Perth.

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Perth - Australia

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000. The metropolitan area is located in the South West Division of Western Australia, between the Indian Ocean and a low coastal escarpment known as the Darling Range. The central business district and suburbs of Perth are situated on the banks of the Swan River. Shortly after the establishment of the port settlement of Fremantle, Perth was founded on 12 June 1829 by Captain James Stirling as the political centre of the Swan River Colony. As the business and administration centre for the resource-rich state, Perth has grown consistently ... Read More.

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Perth - Australia


Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000. The metropolitan area is located in the South West Division of Western Australia, between the Indian Ocean and a low coastal escarpment known as the Darling Range. The central business district and suburbs of Perth are situated on the banks of the Swan River. Shortly after the establishment of the port settlement of Fremantle, Perth was founded on 12 June 1829 by Captain James Stirling as the political centre of the Swan River Colony.

As the business and administration centre for the resource-rich state, Perth has grown consistently faster than the national average. Perth became known worldwide as the "City of Light" when city residents lit their house lights and streetlights as American astronaut John Glenn passed overhead while orbiting the earth on Friendship 7 in 1962. The city repeated the act as Glenn passed overhead on the Space Shuttle in 1998. Perth is tied for eighth place in The Economist's 2010 list of the World's Most Livable Cities..

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Large Commercial Airports Near Perth (Western Australia)

1: Perth International Airport (PER) is 8 miles (13km) away. »
2: Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) is 12 miles (19km) away. »
3: Rottnest Island Airport (RTS) is 18 miles (29km) away. »

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Current Weather For Perth on Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Current weather for the city of Perth which was taken at the nearby weather station 'Belmont Perth Airport'. The current temperature at the moment is 9℃ (48.2F) with the humidity currently at 66%. Perth has a cloud cover reading of ( n/a). Current wind speeds at this weather station are gusting up to 09 knots.

Six Day Weather Forecast for Perth, Western Australia


Forecast for Thursday, May 24, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Clear
Daily Expected Low: 45F (7℃) Daily Expected High: 75F (24℃)

Forecast for Friday, May 25, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 50F (10℃) Daily Expected High: 81F (27℃)

Forecast for Saturday, May 26, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 50F (10℃) Daily Expected High: 81F (27℃)

Forecast for Sunday, May 27, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 55F (13℃) Daily Expected High: 79F (26℃)

Forecast for Monday, May 28, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 52F (11℃) Daily Expected High: 79F (26℃)

Forecast for Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Clear
Daily Expected Low: 55F (13℃) Daily Expected High: 79F (26℃)


Perth Trivia

E & D Litis Stadium is a stadium in Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia. Originally constructed in 1959 as a velodrome for the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, it is now primarily used for football (soccer). (...) more...


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