3. About Perth

    Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. As of the 2006 census, its population was 1,445,078, and one of its LGAs, the City of Perth, is currently the fastest growing area in Australia in percentage terms (10% per year).

    Perth was founded on 11 June 1829 by Captain James Stirling as the political centre of the free settler Swan River Colony. It has continued to serve as the seat of Government for Western Australia to the present day.

    The metropolitan area is located in the south west of the continent 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 Swan River.

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