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Brisbane
Meanjin
Queensland
Brisbane-montage-redesign.jpg
Map of the Brisbane metropolitan area
Map of the Brisbane metropolitan area
Coordinates27°28′S 153°02′E / 27.467°S 153.033°E / -27.467; 153.033Coordinates: 27°28′S 153°02′E / 27.467°S 153.033°E / -27.467; 153.033
Population2,360,241 (2016) (3rd)
 • Density148/km2 (380/sq mi)
Established13 May 1825 (1825-05-13)
Area15,842 km2 (6,116.6 sq mi) (2016 GCCSA)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)
RegionSouth East Queensland
CountyStanley, Canning, Cavendish, Churchill, Ward
State electorate(s)41 divisions
Federal division(s)17 divisions
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
26.4 °C
80 °F
16.2 °C
61 °F
1,008.2 mm
39.7 in
Flag of Brisbane
Coat of arms of Brisbane

Brisbane (Yagara: Meanjin, pronounced: [miˈændʒɪn]; local nickname Brissie) is the seaport capital city and biggest city of Queensland in Australia. It has a population of 2.2 million people and is the third biggest city in Australia, after Sydney and Melbourne.

The central city is on the Brisbane River, 23 kilometres (14 mi) inland from Moreton Bay.

Brisbane is named after the Brisbane River, which is named after Sir Thomas Brisbane who was Governor of New South Wales from 1821 - 1825.

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