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Melbourne

The City of Melbourne is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the area of . In 2021, the city has an area of 37.7 square kilometres and had a population of 149,615.
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  • Type: Suburb with 116,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “City of Melbourne”, “CoM”, and “Melbourne Council”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Melbourne Cricket Ground and Royal Exhibition Building.

Stadium
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The , also known locally as the 'G', is an Australian sports stadium located in , Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere, the eleventh-largest stadium globally and the second-largest cricket stadium by capacity.

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The is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed building in , Victoria, , built in 1879–1880 as part of the international exhibition movement, which presented over 50 exhibitions between 1851 and 1915 around the globe.

Stadium
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Docklands Stadium, known by naming rights sponsorship as , is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment in the suburb of in , Victoria, Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melbourne and CBD.

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is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.

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The central business district of is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the , or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.

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The of consists of a number of suburbs and localities within the Yarra municipality. Compared with glitzy on the other side of the river, the inner eastern area is known among Melburnians as a working-class district, filled with pubs and old factories.

Melbourne

Latitude
-37.8142° or 37° 48′ 51″ south
Longitude
144.9656° or 144° 57′ 56″ east
Population
116,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
4RJ65XP8+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8625381904
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7839805
Wiki­data ID
Q1919098
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Melbourne” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մելբուրն քաղաք”
  • Basque: “Melbourne hiria”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Мельбурн”
  • Catalan: “Ciutat de Melbourne”
  • Cebuano: “Lungsod sa Melbourne”
  • Cebuano: “Melbourne”
  • Chinese: “Melbourne Chhī”
  • Chinese: “墨尔本市”
  • Chinese: “墨尔本市辖区”
  • Chinese: “墨爾本市”
  • Chinese: “墨爾本市轄區”
  • Dutch: “Melbourne”
  • Dutch: “Stad Melbourne”
  • French: “Melbourne”
  • French: “Ville de Melbourne”
  • German: “Melbourne City”
  • German: “Melbourne”
  • German: “Stadt Melbourne”
  • Hebrew: “City of Melbourne”
  • Hebrew: “הסיטי של מלבורן”
  • Hebrew: “העיר מלבורן”
  • Hebrew: “סיטי של מלבורן”
  • Irish: “Cathair Melbourne”
  • Italian: “Città di Melbourne”
  • Italian: “Consiglio di Melbourne”
  • Japanese: “シティ・オブ・メルボルン”
  • Japanese: “メルボルン市”
  • Maltese: “Belt ta‘ Melbourne”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Melbourne Chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Byen Melbourne”
  • Persian: “شهر ملبورن”
  • Polish: “City of Melbourne”
  • Polish: “Miasto Melbourne”
  • Russian: “Город Мельбурн”
  • Russian: “Мельбурн”
  • Russian: “Сити-оф-Мельбурн”
  • Sardinian: “tzitade de Melbourne”
  • Slovenian: “CoM”
  • Slovenian: “Mesto Melbourne”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de Melbourne”
  • Swedish: “City of Melbourne”
  • Swedish: “Staden Melbourne”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Melbourne”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Melbourne”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Century Building and Cue City.

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