What cities are there in Australia?
Australia is a federal State, divided into six states and two territories, based on the high to low resident population (according to 2018 data):
- Capital of (NSW), New South Wales: Sydney
- Capital of (VIC), Victoria: (Sydney), Melbourne
- Queensland (QLD), Capital: Brisbane
- Western Australia (WA), Capital: Perth
- South Australia (SA), Capital: Adelaide
- Capital of (TAS), Tasmania: Horbart
- Australian Capital Territory (ACT), Capital: Canberra
- Capital of (NT), Northern Territory: Darwin (Sydney)
What cities are there in Australia? Take a look at the location of the state capital city on the map.
Australian city ranking
Australian cities are generally smaller, with a total population of about 25 million and more than 3 million megacities as of mid-2018: Sydney and Melbourne; There are three cities with a population of more than 1 million, 13 with a population between 100000 and 1 million, and the rest under 100000; Traditionally, in Australia, people with a population of 50, 000 or more are called the city (City), and those under 50, 000 are called the town (Town).
Let's take a look at the cities in Australia.
| ranking | city | State (territory) | population |
| 1 | 悉尼（Sydney） | NSW(New South Wales) | 5.23 million |
| 2 | 墨尔本（Melbourne） | [地名][澳大利亚] Victoria, State of | 4.94 million |
| 3 | 布里斯班（Brisbane） | Queensland 缩写为 Queensl | 2.4 million |
| 4 | 珀斯（Perth） | [地名][澳大利亚] Western Australia, State of | 2.06 million |
| 5 | 阿德莱德（Adelaide） | [地名][澳大利亚] South Australia, State of | 1.35 million |
| 6 | 黄金海岸（Gold Coast） | Queensland 缩写为 Queensl | Six hundred and seventy nine thousand |
| 7 | Newcastle (Newcastle) | NSW(New South Wales) | 486000 |
| 8 | 堪培拉（Canberra） | Capital territory | 456000 |
| 9 | Sunshine coast (Sunshine Coast) | Queensland 缩写为 Queensl | 333000 |
| 10 | Wolonggang (Wollongong) | NSW(New South Wales) | Three hundred and one thousand nine hundred and ninety nine |
| 11 | Jilang (Geelong) | [地名][澳大利亚] Victoria, State of | 268000 |
| 12 | Horbart | Tasmania | 233000 |
| 13 | Townsville, (Townsville). | Queensland 缩写为 Queensl | One hundred and eighty one thousand |
| 14 | 凯恩斯（Cairns） | Queensland 缩写为 Queensl | 153000 |
| 15 | 达尔文（Darwin） | Northern Territory | 149000 |
| 16 | Tuvenba (Toowoomba) | Queensland 缩写为 Queensl | One hundred and thirty six thousand nine hundred and ninety nine |
| 17 | Bararet (Ballarat) | [地名][澳大利亚] Victoria, State of | 105000 |
| 18 | Bendigo (Bendigo) | [地名][澳大利亚] Victoria, State of | 99,000 |
| *19 | Albury (Albury) / Vodonga (Wodonga) | New South Wales / Victoria | 93,000 |
| 20 | Lanceston (Launceston) | Tasmania | 87000 |
* Note: Orbury (Albury) belongs to New South Wales, Vodonga (Wodonga) belongs to Victoria, two cities are actually integrated across the Murray River (Murray River) and are counted as one city at the time of demographics.
