Australia (Local Government Areas (estimated population)): Federal States, Territories & Major Local Goverment Areas

	Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	A (km²)	E 2002-06-30 r	E 2007-06-30 r	Ep 2010-06-30 r
i	Australian Capital Territory	ACT	Terr	Canberra	2,352	322,675	341,054	358,571
i	Christmas Island	CHR	Terr	The Settlement	137	1,463	1,413	1,462
i	Cocos Islands	COC	Terr	West Island	14	577	594	605
i	Jervis Bay	JB	Terr		68	514	389	392
i	New South Wales	NSW	FSt	Sydney	801,315	6,628,951	6,904,942	7,232,589
i	Northern Territory	NT	Terr	Darwin	1,352,178	199,411	214,804	229,711
i	Queensland	QLD	FSt	Brisbane	1,734,174	3,714,798	4,195,981	4,513,850
i	South Australia	SA	FSt	Adelaide	985,338	1,521,127	1,585,794	1,644,582
i	Tasmania	TAS	FSt	Hobart	67,914	472,766	493,204	507,643
i	Victoria	VIC	FSt	Melbourne	227,415	4,863,084	5,221,310	5,545,932
i	Western Australia	WA	FSt	Perth	2,531,562	1,926,111	2,112,967	2,293,510
	Australia	AUS		Canberra	7,702,466	19,652,562	21,072,542	22,328,847

Local Goverment Areas

	Name	Status	Adm.	C E 2002-06-30 r	C E 2007-06-30 r	C Ep 2010-06-30 r
i	Adelaide	City	SA	13,957	18,499	19,876
i	Adelaide Hills (Woodside-Bridgewater)	DCA	SA	38,986	39,638	40,072
i	Albany	City	WA	31,599	33,962	36,042
i	Albury	City	NSW	46,223	49,285	51,112
i	Alice Springs	Town	NT	26,391	26,985	27,987
i	Armadale	City	WA	52,182	53,607	60,983
i	Ashfield	Area	NSW	40,596	42,150	42,787
i	Auburn	Area	NSW	60,441	71,294	78,597
i	Ballarat	City	VIC	84,191	89,987	96,097
i	Bankstown	City	NSW	172,561	180,145	188,814
i	Banyule (Heidelberg-Templestowe)	City	VIC	118,540	120,576	124,249
i	Bathurst	Area	NSW	35,990	37,824	39,915
i	Bayside (Brighton-Sandrigham)	City	VIC	89,433	93,124	97,283
i	Bayswater	City	WA	56,925	59,383	61,865
i	Belmont	City	WA	30,260	32,597	35,082
i	Bendigo	City	VIC	91,280	98,456	104,192
i	Blacktown	City	NSW	268,337	286,266	307,816
i	Blue Mountains (Katoomba-Springwood)	City	NSW	77,380	76,262	77,943
i	Boroondara (Camberwell-Hawthron-Kew)	City	VIC	158,021	163,382	169,507
i	Botany Bay	City	NSW	37,400	38,001	40,463
i	Brimbank (Keilor-Sunshine)	City	VIC	170,681	178,128	189,386
i	Brisbane	City	QLD	917,554	1,010,479	1,067,279
i	Broken Hill	City	NSW	20,860	20,115	19,818
i	Bunbury	City	WA	30,470	32,037	34,623
i	Bundaberg	RCA	QLD	80,369	90,302	96,936
i	Burnie	City	TAS	18,885	19,649	19,892
i	Burnside	City	SA	42,915	43,826	44,449
i	Burwood	Area	NSW	30,891	33,062	33,803
i	Cairns	RCA	QLD	130,622	152,668	168,251
i	Cambridge	Town	WA	24,593	25,531	26,959
i	Camden	Area	NSW	47,494	52,260	56,809
i	Campbelltown	City	SA	47,027	48,194	49,716
i	Campbelltown	City	NSW	150,118	148,089	153,222
i	Canada Bay (Concord-Drummoyne)	Area	NSW	63,498	70,632	78,735
i	Canberra	City	ACT	322,316	340,766	358,222
i	Canning	City	WA	78,226	83,435	88,433
i	Canterbury	City	NSW	136,542	137,662	145,668
i	Cardinia (Pakenham)	Sh	VIC	48,242	60,944	73,318
i	Casey (Berwick-Cranbourne-Hallam)	City	VIC	190,842	230,322	255,659
i	Central Coast (Ulverstone-Penguin)	Mun	TAS	20,925	21,326	21,747
i	Cessnock	City	NSW	47,412	49,137	51,706
i	Charles Sturt (Hindmarsh-Woodville-Henley-Grange)	City	SA	103,624	104,773	108,332
i	Clarence	City	TAS	49,572	51,143	52,935
i	Cockburn	City	WA	70,949	81,474	91,313
i	Coffs Harbour	City	NSW	64,087	69,071	72,827
i	Dandenong	City	VIC	128,299	133,338	138,558
i	Darebin (Preston-Northcote)	City	VIC	128,322	135,552	141,139
i	Darwin	City	NT	68,490	72,819	77,290
i	Devonport	City	TAS	24,126	24,869	25,551
i	Dubbo	City	NSW	38,873	40,005	41,763
i	Fairfield	City	NSW	188,469	188,679	196,567
i	Frankston	City	VIC	115,317	123,517	130,462
i	Fraser Coast (Hervey Bay-Maryborough)	RCA	QLD	75,974	92,565	102,080
i	Fremantle	City	WA	26,092	26,895	28,626
i	Gawler	Town	SA	18,580	19,864	21,041
i	Geelong	City	VIC	197,134	208,861	220,068
i	Geraldton	City	WA	33,054	35,879	38,508
i	Gladstone	RCA	QLD	47,659	55,716	60,316
i	Glen Eira (Caulfield-Bentleigh)	City	VIC	124,226	131,801	137,712
i	Glenorchy	City	TAS	43,974	44,294	44,716
i	Gold Coast (Southport)	City	QLD	403,566	484,638	527,828
i	Gosford	City	NSW	161,680	162,831	168,188
i	Gosnells	City	WA	85,306	97,797	106,724
i	Griffith	City	NSW	24,594	25,052	25,879
i	Harvey (-Australind-Brunswick Junction)	Sh	WA	18,443	21,550	24,151
i	Hawkesbury (Windsor-Richmond-Pitt Town)	City	NSW	62,942	62,439	64,030
i	Hobart	City	TAS	47,739	49,577	50,078
i	Hobsons Bay (Altona-Williamstown)	City	VIC	83,937	85,752	88,053
i	Holdfast Bay (Brighton-Glenelg)	City	SA	33,698	35,041	35,923
i	Holroyd	City	NSW	89,700	95,643	102,188
i	Hornsby	Area	NSW	154,405	158,092	164,034
i	Horsham	RC	VIC	18,569	19,452	20,232
i	Hume (Broadmeadows-Craigieburn-Sunbury)	City	VIC	139,587	158,334	171,996
i	Hurstville	City	NSW	74,570	77,427	80,823
i	Ipswich	City	QLD	127,458	148,049	168,131
i	Joondalup	City	WA	156,749	158,227	164,445
i	Kalamunda	Sh	WA	49,043	52,522	55,814
i	Kalgoorlie/Boulder	City	WA	29,699	30,942	32,620
i	Kiama	Area	NSW	20,037	20,178	20,906
i	Kingborough (Kingston)	Mun	TAS	29,619	32,159	34,171
i	Kingston (Moorabin-Chelsea)	City	VIC	135,411	141,850	148,830
i	Knox (Knoxfield)	City	VIC	149,197	153,087	156,997
i	Kogarah	Area	NSW	52,812	55,787	59,200
i	Ku-ring-gai (Gordonj-Turramurra-St Ives)	Area	NSW	107,508	106,135	114,142
i	Kwinana	Town	WA	22,037	25,128	29,029
i	Lake Macquarie	City	NSW	188,931	193,575	200,849
i	Lane Cove	Area	NSW	31,966	31,857	33,335
i	La Trobe (Moe-Morwell-Traralgon)	City	VIC	70,501	73,083	76,144
i	Launceston	City	TAS	62,493	64,819	65,826
i	Leichhardt	Area	NSW	50,592	52,417	55,596
i	Lismore	City	NSW	43,039	44,718	45,917
i	Lithgow	City	NSW	20,532	20,645	21,094
i	Liverpool	City	NSW	163,014	173,672	185,481
i	Logan	City	QLD	241,976	264,761	282,673
i	Mackay	RCA	QLD	93,649	109,957	118,842
i	Maitland	City	NSW	58,118	66,568	70,296
i	Mandurah	City	WA	49,574	61,624	70,413
i	Manly	Area	NSW	38,783	39,937	41,925
i	Manningham (Doncaster)	City	VIC	114,376	116,214	119,190
i	Maribyrnong (Footscray)	City	VIC	62,047	68,097	72,896
i	Marion	City	SA	79,516	82,232	85,398
i	Maroondah (Croyden-Ringwood)	City	VIC	100,841	103,341	106,932
i	Marrickville	Area	NSW	76,287	76,494	79,215
i	Melbourne	City	VIC	60,950	85,803	96,552
i	Melton	Sh	VIC	58,249	86,449	107,150
i	Melville	City	WA	97,428	98,451	102,434
i	Mildura	RC	VIC	50,015	52,519	54,337
i	Mitcham	City	SA	62,764	64,734	65,692
i	Monash (Waverley)	City	VIC	163,536	170,930	177,726
i	Moonee Valley (Essendon)	City	VIC	105,013	107,974	112,804
i	Moreland (Coburg-Brunswick-Fawkner)	City	VIC	137,146	144,488	150,838
i	Moreton Bay (Caboolture-Pine Rivers-Redcliffe)	RCA	QLD	294,530	344,878	382,280
i	Mornington Peninsula (Sorrento-Rye-Rosebud-Dromana-Mt Martha)	Sh	VIC	135,090	143,030	150,238
i	Mosman	Area	NSW	27,825	28,020	29,232
i	Mount Gambier	City	SA	23,587	24,705	26,128
i	Mount Isa	City	QLD	20,725	21,283	21,994
i	Mundaring	Sh	WA	35,646	37,051	38,910
i	Murray Bridge	RC	SA	17,302	18,652	19,577
i	Nedlands	City	WA	21,665	21,752	22,508
i	Newcastle	City	NSW	143,394	150,969	156,112
i	Nillumbik (Eltham-Diamond Creek)	Sh	VIC	61,006	62,644	64,184
i	North Sydney	Area	NSW	59,218	62,476	64,795
i	Norwood Payneham St Peters	City	SA	34,158	35,626	36,498
i	Onkaparinga (Noarlunga-Happy Valley-Willunga)	City	SA	151,711	156,253	162,925
i	Orange	City	NSW	37,066	37,525	39,329
i	Palmerston	City	NT	22,842	26,574	30,140
i	Parramatta	City	NSW	147,781	157,892	172,333
i	Penrith	City	NSW	178,038	178,620	186,221
i	Perth	City	WA	8,453	13,635	17,955
i	Pittwater (Mona Vale-Newport)	Area	NSW	56,444	57,037	59,847
i	Playford (Munno Para-Elizabeth)	City	SA	69,273	73,348	79,850
i	Port Adelaide Enfield	City	SA	102,856	108,218	113,257
i	Port Macquarie	Area	NSW	67,035	72,493	76,323
i	Port Phillip (Port Melbourn-St Kilda)	City	VIC	82,856	92,343	97,429
i	Port Stephens (Raymond Terrace-Nelson Bay)	Area	NSW	59,997	64,719	67,825
i	Prospect	City	SA	19,443	20,447	21,105
i	Queanbeyan	City	NSW	34,753	38,899	41,430
i	Randwick	City	NSW	125,204	127,972	133,116
i	Redland	City	QLD	120,088	134,068	142,822
i	Rockdale	City	NSW	92,847	98,000	103,164
i	Rockhampton	RCA	QLD	99,625	110,116	115,526
i	Rockingham	City	WA	75,776	92,231	104,130
i	Ryde	City	NSW	99,386	102,536	106,289
i	Salisbury	City	SA	115,684	125,145	132,473
i	Shellharbour	City	NSW	60,572	64,480	67,797
i	Shepparton	City	VIC	58,419	60,162	63,335
i	Shoalhaven (Nowra-Bomaderry)	City	NSW	88,912	93,260	96,967
i	South Perth	City	WA	38,347	41,574	43,908
i	Stirling	City	WA	177,278	189,495	202,014
i	Stonnington (Prahran-Malvern)	City	VIC	91,050	96,324	100,351
i	Strathfield	Area	NSW	29,580	34,292	36,911
i	Sunshine Coast (Caloundra-Buderim-Noosa)	RCA	QLD	256,403	304,070	330,934
i	Sutherland Shire (Sutherland-Mirande-Cronulla)	Area	NSW	214,434	214,161	220,835
i	Swan	City	WA	87,543	101,129	112,960
i	Swan Hill	RC	VIC	21,326	21,634	22,231
i	Sydney	City	NSW	137,272	170,173	182,226
i	Tamworth	Area	NSW	54,257	56,709	59,461
i	Taree	City	NSW	45,059	47,385	48,955
i	Tea Tree Gully	City	SA	99,844	99,525	100,593
i	The Hills Shire (Baulkham Hills)	Area	NSW	150,928	167,639	179,716
i	Toowoomba	RCA	QLD	139,747	153,467	162,057
i	Townsville	City	QLD	148,435	170,408	185,768
i	Tweed	Area	NSW	76,366	84,669	90,090
i	Unley	City	SA	36,752	37,852	38,767
i	Victoria Park	Town	WA	27,963	30,156	32,958
i	Vincent (North Perth)	Town	WA	27,439	30,218	31,209
i	Wagga Wagga	City	NSW	57,222	60,741	63,500
i	Wangaratta	RC	VIC	26,666	27,679	28,938
i	Wanneroo	City	WA	88,425	125,706	150,106
i	Warringah (Dee Why-Collaroy-Narrabeen)	Area	NSW	136,422	140,948	145,865
i	Warrnambool	City	VIC	30,019	32,254	33,922
i	Waverley	Area	NSW	63,293	65,771	69,420
i	West Tamar (Beaconsfield-Riverside-Legana)	Mun	TAS	20,432	21,893	22,476
i	West Torrens	City	SA	52,714	54,743	56,169
i	Whitehorse (Nunawading-Box Hill)	City	VIC	147,335	152,180	156,797
i	Whittlesea	City	VIC	120,403	133,897	155,113
i	Whyalla	City	SA	22,103	22,589	23,214
i	Willoughby	City	NSW	63,214	68,004	70,008
i	Wodonga	RC	VIC	32,882	34,682	36,432
i	Wollondilly (Picton-Buxton)	Area	NSW	38,776	41,854	44,050
i	Wollongong	City	NSW	191,474	196,203	203,487
i	Woollahra	Area	NSW	53,142	53,770	56,005
i	Wyndham (Werribee)	City	VIC	91,044	123,919	156,573
i	Wyong (-The Entrance-Budgewoi)	Area	NSW	137,705	144,305	151,527
i	Yarra (Richmond-Collinwood-Fitzroy)	City	VIC	69,841	75,128	79,540
i	Yarra Ranges (Lillydale-Dandenong Ranges-Yarra Valley)	Sh	VIC	143,695	145,947	150,198

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AUSTRALIA: Local Government Areas (estimated population)

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