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Brisbane

Australia and New Zealand

Brisbane is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia, with a population of approximately 2.8 million. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
2,833,524 1
Area (sq km)
15,842 1
Founding Year
1825 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
32 1
Latitude
27.46778 degrees south 1
Longitude
153.02806 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+10:00 2
Connections

Associated With

Australia, Countries
Source Brisbane (Wikipedia)
Queensland, States or Territories

Brisbane is the capital of Queensland.

Source Brisbane (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Queensland, States or Territories

Brisbane is the capital of Queensland.

Source Brisbane (Wikipedia)
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Eagers Automotive Limited

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Source GLEIF: GLEIF LEI record for EAGERS AUTOMOTIVE LIMITEDheadquartersAddress
Quote, headquartersAddress
"city": "BRISBANE"
Suncorp Group

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Queensland University of Technology

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Source Queensland University of Technology (Wikipedia)Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a public research university located in the city of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia.
Brisbane Broncos

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Source Brisbane Broncos (Wikipedia)Lead, first sentence, home country or city
Quote, Lead, first sentence, home country or city
based in Red Hill, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland
Brisbane Lions

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Source Brisbane Lions (Wikipedia)Lead, location
Quote, Lead, location
based in Brisbane, Queensland
Sources
1. Brisbane (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Brisbane ( BRIZ-bən; Turrbal/Yagara: Meanjin) is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia, with a population of about 2.8 million.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    2,833,524
  • Infobox, Population year
    2025
  • Infobox: area
    15842
  • Infobox, Elevation
    32 m
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    27 28 04 S 153 01 41 E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    27 28 04 S 153 01 41 E
  • Infobox, Founded
    May 1825
  • Lead section, capital-of claim
    Brisbane...is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Queensland.
  • Associated With: Australia, Infobox, Country/State
    Australia, Queensland
  • Associated With: Queensland, Infobox, State field
    Queensland
  • Capital Of: Queensland, Infobox, State field (capital-of support)
    Queensland
  • In Group: Cities of Australia and New Zealand (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. GeoNames: Brisbane - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2174003
    -27.46794 153.02809 P PPLA AU 04 31000 2780063 27 Australia/Brisbane
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 27 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -27.25, 153.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -27.25, 153.25
-27.25 153.25 Cfa
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Wikidata: Brisbane
Wikidata Q34932, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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