Sydney, New South Wales
Sydney: Located on Australia's southeastern coast, this major city is the capital of New South Wales.
About
Quick Facts about Sydney
| Population | 4,840,600 |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales (Australia) |
| Instagram username | cityofsydney |
| Twitter username | cityofsydney |
| Postal code | 2000 |
| Phone Area Codes | 0290, 0294, 0277, 0280, 0293, 0282, 0297, 0279, 0299, 0298, 0285, 0272, 0274, 0283, 0295, 0273, 0288, 0292, 0296, 0276, 0291 |
| Area | 12144.6 km2 |
| Official name | Sydney |
| Latitude & Longitude | -33.8679,151.2073 |
| Named for | Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney |
| Altitude | 20 feet / 6, 58 meters |
| Capital city | Sydney is capital of New South Wales, City of Sydney |
| Establishment | January 01, 1788 (238 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+10:00 |
| Local time | 10:08:23 (17th April 2026) |
Sydney skyline at dusk - Dec 2008 image
Geography
Sydney is located at 33°52'4"S 151°12'26"E (-33.8678500, 151.2073200).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 3,000 | - | census |
| 1820 | 12,000 | 75% | census |
| 1851 | 39,000 | 69.23% | census |
| 1871 | 200,000 | 80.5% | census |
| 1901 | 500,000 | 60% | census |
| 2014 | 4,840,600 | 89.67% | census |
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