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<nowiki>Sídney; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Сидней; Sydney; سیدنی; Si̱dni; سڈنی; سڈنی; Sydney; Sydney; Sidneý; 悉尼; Sydney; Sidney; Сидней; Sydney; Sydney; सिडनी; Sidney; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; 悉尼; सिडनी; Сидней ош; Сиднеи; Sydney; Sidni; সিডনি; Sydney; Sydney; Сиднеј; Sydney; Sidni; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sidney; Serene; Sidney; Sydney; Sydney; Սիտնի; سيدني; Sydney; ᓯᑎᓂ; ဆစ်ဒနီမြို့; 雪梨 (澳洲); Сидней; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sidni; Сидней; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Սիդնեյ; 悉尼; Sydney; სიდნეი; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sidni; Sydney; සිඩ්නි; Sydneium; सिड्नि; Sydney; 悉尼; Sydney; Poihākena; Sydney; Sydney; சிட்னி; Sidnėjus; ਸਿਡਨੀ; સીડની; Sydney; Сыднэй; Sydney; Sydney; Sidni; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; سيدني; Sidney; Сидней; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; सिड्नी; सिडनी; सिडनी; سیدنی; Sydney; Sydney; Sidney; ܣܝܕܢܝ; Sidnej; Sydney; సిడ్నీ; Sydney; Sydney; Sydney; སིད་ནེ།; Сидней; 씨드니; Sydney; Sydney; Kikinē; Sydney; Сідней; Сиднеј; Sidney; Sydney; Сідні; Sidni; سیدنی; 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capital city of New South Wales, Australia|largest city of Australia; град в Австралия; Avustralya'da bir şehir; 澳洲新南威爾斯的首都城市; najväčšie mesto v Austrálii; місто в Австралії, столиця Нового Південного Уельсу; 澳洲新南威爾斯州的首府; 澳大利亚新南威尔士州首府; 오스트레일리아의 최대 도시이자 뉴사우스웨일스주의 주도; ĉefurbo de Nov-Sud-Kimrio, Aŭstralio; главен град на австралиската сојузна држава Нов Јужен Велс; glavni grad Novog Južnog Velsa, Australija; ऑस्ट्रेलिया में एगो शहर आ न्यू साउथ वेल्स के राजधानी; অস্ট্রেলিয়ার নিউ সাউথ ওয়েলস অঙ্গরাজ্যের রাজধানী শহর; ville la plus peuplée d'Océanie, capitale de l'État australien de Nouvelle-Galles du Sud; grad u Australiji; ऑस्ट्रेलियाची आर्थिक राजधानी; thủ phủ bang New South Wales và thành phố lớn nhất của Úc; pilsēta Austrālijā, Jaundienvidvelsas štatā; lielākā valsts pilsēta; siudad idiay Australia; главни град Новог Јужног Велса, Аустралија; Аустралияның Жаңа Оңтүстік Уэльс штатының әкімшілік орталығы; by; ಆಸ್ಟ್ರೇಲಿಯಾದ ನ್ಯೂ ಸೌತ್ ವೇಲ್ಸ್ನ ರಾಜಧಾನಿ ನಗರ; capital city of New South Wales, Australia; أكبر مدينة في إستراليا; Új-Dél-Wales fővárosa Ausztráliában; ન્યૂ સાઉથ વેલ્સ રાજ્યનું પાટનગર; крупнейший город Австралии, административный центр Нового Южного Уэльса; Hauptstadt von New South Wales, Australien; горад у Аўстраліі; քաղաք; 澳大利亞新南威爾斯州首府; by i Australien, hovedstad for New South Wales; अस्ट्रेलियाको सबैभन्दा ठुलो र पुरानो शहर; オーストラリアの都市; בירת ניו סאות' ויילס והעיר הגדולה באוסטרליה; न्यू साउथ वेल्स राज्यकी राजधानी; kaupunki Uuden Etelä-Walesin osavaltiossa, Australiassa; taone matua o Niu Haute Wēra, Te Pāpaka-a-Māui; capital city of New South Wales, Australia; ஆஸ்திரேலியாவின் நியூ சவுத் வேல்ஸ் மாநிலத்தின் தலைநகரம்; città dell'Australia, capitale del Nuovo Galles del Sud; сталіца Новага Паўднёвага Ўэйлзу (Аўстралія); capital do estado de Nova Gales do Sul, Austrália; belt kapitali ta' New South Wales u tal-Awstralja; πόλη της Αυστραλίας; مدينة جات ف ؤسطراليا; oraș din Australia; เมืองหลวงของรัฐนิวเซาท์เวลส์ ประเทศออสเตรเลีย; město v Austrálii, hlavní město Nového Jižního Walesu; شهری در کشور استرالیا; आस्ट्रेलियाके न्यू साउथ वेल्स राज्यके राजधानी; miasto w Australii, stolica Nowej Południowej Walii; ഓസ്ട്രേലിയയിലെ നഗരം; grootste stad in Oceanië en hoofdstad van de Australische deelstaat Nieuw-Zuid-Wales; capital de Nova Gal·les del Sud (Austràlia); ꠘꠄꠀ ꠖꠇꠘꠞ ꠅꠄꠟꠍꠞ ꠞꠣꠎꠘꠉꠞ; huvudstad i delstaten New South Wales, Australien; ibu kota New South Wales dan kota terbesar di Australia; cidade de Australia; y chaayr smoo 'syn Austrail, preeu-chaayr Vretyn Yiass Noa; 澳大利亚城市; australesche Staat; ꠅꠡ꠆ꠐꠦꠟꠤꠀꠞ ꠍꠤꠒꠘꠤ; Port-Jackson; સિડની; piter la anguila; Сидни; Sydney, Australien; Sydney, Australia; 雪梨; 雪梨 (澳洲); סידני רבתי; סידני הרבתית; סידני, ניו סאות' ויילס; סידני, אוסטרליה; 悉尼; 雪梨; Sidnej; Sidney, Australia; Sydney (Australia); Sidney; Sídney (Nueva Gales del Sur); Сидней қаласы; Sydney, Australia; Sydney, Nowa Południowa Walia; Sydney, Nowa Południowa Walia, Australia; Сідней, Австралія; Сидней; Сиднай; Sidney; सिडनी; सिडनी, ऑस्ट्रेलिया; Pō Hākene; Poihākene; 에메랄드 시티; 포트잭슨; 하버 시티; 그레이터 시드니; 시드니 광역권; Sydney, Australia; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Sydney, New South Wales; Sydney, NSW, Australia; Sydney, NSW; Emerald City; Harbour City; Port Jackson; Greater Sydney; Sydney, N.S.W.; Gadi; Eora; Sydney, N. S. W.; Gadigal; Warrane; Sydney, Australia; 雪梨; ஸிட்னி</nowiki>
Sydney 
capital city of New South Wales, Australia
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LocationNew South Wales, AUS
Located in or next to body of water
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Head of government
Present in work
Inception
  • 26 January 1788 (Australia Day)
Significant event
Population
  • 5,450,496 (2023)
Area
  • 12,144.6 km²
Elevation above sea level
  • 6 m
Different from
Maximum temperature record
  • 45.8 degree Celsius (2013)
Minimum temperature record
  • 2.1 degree Celsius (1932)
official website
Map33° 52′ 04″ S, 151° 12′ 36″ E
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English: Sydney in New South Wales is the largest city in Australia.
हिन्दी: सिडनी ऑस्ट्रेलिया और इसके न्यू साउथ वेल्स राज्य का सबसे बड़ा शहर है।
Featured pictures Sydney Harbour Bridge at night

Maps and aerial views

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  • map of Sydney, 1789
    map of Sydney, 1789
  • Satellite view of Sydney metropolitan area
    Satellite view of Sydney metropolitan area
  • Aerial view of Sydney, 1932
    Aerial view of Sydney, 1932
  • Satellite image of Sydney, 1994.
    Satellite image of Sydney, 1994.
  • Sydney city council areas
    Sydney city council areas
  • Sydney city parishes, 1857
    Sydney city parishes, 1857
  • Historic map of Sydney and Environs, 1929
    Historic map of Sydney and Environs, 1929
  • Sydney aerial, 1932
    Sydney aerial, 1932
  • Circular Quay and the Sydney city centre at night in 1938.
    Circular Quay and the Sydney city centre at night in 1938.
  • Sydney CBD aerial, 1939
    Sydney CBD aerial, 1939
  • Aerial view of Sydney, 2010
    Aerial view of Sydney, 2010
  • Sydney Harbour from the air
    Sydney Harbour from the air
  • Sydney CBD from above
    Sydney CBD from above
  • Satellite imagery of Sydney at night, partially obscured by clouds
    Satellite imagery of Sydney at night, partially obscured by clouds
  • Aerial view
    Aerial view

Historic views

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  • Landing of Lieutenant James Cook at Botany Bay, 29 April 1770
    Landing of Lieutenant James Cook at Botany Bay, 29 April 1770
  • A Direct North General View of Sydney Cove, 1794 by Thomas Watling
    A Direct North General View of Sydney Cove, 1794 by Thomas Watling
  • Sydney in 1796.
    Sydney in 1796.
  • Government House, Parramatta, 1805 by George William Evans
    Government House, Parramatta, 1805 by George William Evans
  • Sydney Cove, by John Lewin 1805
    Sydney Cove, by John Lewin 1805
  • Supreme Court and St James Church, 1842
    Supreme Court and St James Church, 1842
  • King Street, Sydney looking east, ca. 1843 by Frederick Garling
    King Street, Sydney looking east, ca. 1843 by Frederick Garling
  • Morning at the `Heads' of Port Jackson or the Pilot's Look-out, 1850, G. E. Peacock
    Morning at the `Heads' of Port Jackson or the Pilot's Look-out, 1850, G. E. Peacock
  • Sydney Market, 1854
    Sydney Market, 1854
  • Woolloomooloo Bay, 1855
    Woolloomooloo Bay, 1855
  • The Sydney Stock Exchange building in 1872
    The Sydney Stock Exchange building in 1872
  • International Exhibition, Garden Palace, 1879
    International Exhibition, Garden Palace, 1879
  • Garden Palace fire, 1882
    Garden Palace fire, 1882
  • George Street, Sydney by Alfred Tischbauer, 1883.
    George Street, Sydney by Alfred Tischbauer, 1883.
  • Sydney, 1888
    Sydney, 1888
  • Fireman's funeral, George Street, 1894
    Fireman's funeral, George Street, 1894
  • Sydney Harbour from Milsons Point by Tom Roberts, 1897.
    Sydney Harbour from Milsons Point by Tom Roberts, 1897.
  • Pitt Street, near Spring Street from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, 1900
    Pitt Street, near Spring Street from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, 1900
  • Mutual Life Assurance Office, 1900
    Mutual Life Assurance Office, 1900
  • General Post Office, 1899
    General Post Office, 1899
  • Herald Office, 1900s
    Herald Office, 1900s
  • Cleansing operations in Sydney streets, quarantine area due to spread of bubonic plague, July 1900
    Cleansing operations in Sydney streets, quarantine area due to spread of bubonic plague, July 1900
  • Day Street after cleansing operations, July 1900
    Day Street after cleansing operations, July 1900
  • Panorama of the Town Hall and Queen Victoria Building, 1904
    Panorama of the Town Hall and Queen Victoria Building, 1904
  • Trams on George Street, 1910s
    Trams on George Street, 1910s
  • Hyde Park, 1910s
    Hyde Park, 1910s
  • King Street looking east, 1910s
    King Street looking east, 1910s
  • Martin Place, 1920s
    Martin Place, 1920s
  • Bridge Street, 1920s
    Bridge Street, 1920s
  • Construction, St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, 1920s by Sam Hood
    Construction, St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, 1920s by Sam Hood
  • Central Station, 1924
    Central Station, 1924
  • Culwulla Chambers, Sydney's first skyscraper, 1925
    Culwulla Chambers, Sydney's first skyscraper, 1925
  • Coogee Pier, 1928
    Coogee Pier, 1928
  • First train on the Sydney Harbour Bridge
    First train on the Sydney Harbour Bridge
  • Building labourer on a stone being hoisted up to building, Pitt St, Sydney, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
    Building labourer on a stone being hoisted up to building, Pitt St, Sydney, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
  • T&G Building, 1930
    T&G Building, 1930
  • Hunter Street, 1939
    Hunter Street, 1939
  • Town Hall, 1940s
    Town Hall, 1940s
  • Tram at Darling Street Wharf, Rozelle, 1951
    Tram at Darling Street Wharf, Rozelle, 1951
  • Sydney Opera House under construction
    Sydney Opera House under construction
  • Sydney skyline, 1980
    Sydney skyline, 1980
  • Sydney CBD, 1983
    Sydney CBD, 1983
  • 2000 Sydney Olympics
    2000 Sydney Olympics

Geography

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  • Sydney Harbour
    Sydney Harbour
  • Western Sydney aerial
    Western Sydney aerial
  • Sydney as viewed from Tasman Sea, overlooking the sandstone cliffs in Vaucluse
    Sydney as viewed from Tasman Sea, overlooking the sandstone cliffs in Vaucluse
  • View of Nepean River from just south of Penrith
    View of Nepean River from just south of Penrith
  • Aerial view of Eastern Sydney
    Aerial view of Eastern Sydney
  • The Blue Mountains
    The Blue Mountains

Architecture

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  • Sydney Opera House
    Featured pictures Sydney Opera House
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge
    Featured pictures Sydney Harbour Bridge
  • Australia Square
    Featured pictures Australia Square
  • NSW Parliament House
    NSW Parliament House
  • Sydney Town Hall
    Sydney Town Hall
  • Sandstone colonial, Pitt Street
    Sandstone colonial, Pitt Street
  • Henry Davis York building
    Henry Davis York building
  • Martin Place
    Martin Place
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
    Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Sydney Observatory
    Sydney Observatory
  • Department of Lands
    Department of Lands
  • St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral
    St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral
  • The Sydney Tower
    The Sydney Tower
  • Fort Denison
    Fort Denison
  • Central Station
    Central Station
  • General Post Office
    General Post Office
  • The Grace Building
    The Grace Building
  • Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
    Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
  • Leadlight windows, QVB
    Leadlight windows, QVB
  • QVB interior
    QVB interior
  • Interior of the 19th-century Strand Arcade
    Interior of the 19th-century Strand Arcade
  • Banking House, Pitt Street
    Banking House, Pitt Street
  • 81 York Street
    81 York Street
  • Beaux Arts building
    Beaux Arts building

Notable demolished buildings

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  • Norwich Chambers, 1890
    Norwich Chambers, 1890
  • Grand Central Coffee Palace
    Grand Central Coffee Palace
  • Garden Palace, destroyed by fire
    Garden Palace, destroyed by fire
  • Hotel Australia
    Hotel Australia
  • Commercial Traveller's Club, Martin Place
    Commercial Traveller's Club, Martin Place
  • Anthony Hordern & Son's
    Anthony Hordern & Son's
  • The Colonial Mutual Association Building in Sydney, corner of George and Wynyard Streets, circa 1900s.
    The Colonial Mutual Association Building in Sydney, corner of George and Wynyard Streets, circa 1900s.
  • Henry Bull & Co. Building
    Henry Bull & Co. Building

Contemporary buildings

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  • Dr Chau Chak Wing Building
    Dr Chau Chak Wing Building
  • Australia Square
    Australia Square
  • MLC Centre
    MLC Centre
  • Sirius Apartment Building
    Sirius Apartment Building
  • Darling Square
    Darling Square
  • UTS Tower
    UTS Tower
  • One Central Park, eastern tower
    One Central Park, eastern tower
  • 1 Bligh Street
    1 Bligh Street
  • One Sydney Harbour
    One Sydney Harbour
  • International Towers
    International Towers
  • Crown Sydney (November 2020)
    Crown Sydney (November 2020)
  • World Tower
    World Tower
  • Greenland Centre, Sydney's tallest residential building
    Greenland Centre, Sydney's tallest residential building

Skylines

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CBD

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  • Earth Hour, before and after, 2011
    Earth Hour, before and after, 2011
  • Sydney at night, 2004
    Sydney at night, 2004
  • Central Business District from the air
    Central Business District from the air
  • Sydney CBD
    Sydney CBD
  • Sydney CBD from above, 2013
    Sydney CBD from above, 2013
  • Circular Quay
    Circular Quay
  • Skyline in Sydney CBD and Castlereagh Street, seen from John Maddison Tower (2017)
    Skyline in Sydney CBD and Castlereagh Street, seen from John Maddison Tower (2017)
  • Sydney and Botanic Gardens
    Sydney and Botanic Gardens
  • Sydney CBD
    Sydney CBD
  • Sydney skyline at dawn from Olympic Park, 2007
    Sydney skyline at dawn from Olympic Park, 2007
  • Sydney CBD from Sydney Harbour, 2014
    Sydney CBD from Sydney Harbour, 2014
  • Sydney CBD in 2011
    Sydney CBD in 2011
  • Sydney CBD, September 2015
    Sydney CBD, September 2015
  • Sydney skyline from the Manly ferry
    Sydney skyline from the Manly ferry
  • Sydney skyline at night, 2015
    Sydney skyline at night, 2015
  • Sydney CBD skyline from Farm Cove
    Sydney CBD skyline from Farm Cove
  • Sydney CBD skyline sunset, October 2015
    Sydney CBD skyline sunset, October 2015
  • CBD Skyline from the Sydney Harbour Bridge
    CBD Skyline from the Sydney Harbour Bridge

North Sydney

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  • North Sydney high-rise district in 2020
    North Sydney high-rise district in 2020
  • North Sydney office towers at sunset
    North Sydney office towers at sunset
  • North Sydney seen from Bondi Junction
    North Sydney seen from Bondi Junction
  • North Sydney at night (foreground) with the CBD skyline behind
    North Sydney at night (foreground) with the CBD skyline behind

Parramatta

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  • Parramatta skyline, 2019
    Parramatta skyline, 2019

Liverpool

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  • Liverpool skyline, 2022
    Liverpool skyline, 2022

Streets

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  • George Street
    George Street
  • Castlereagh Street
    Castlereagh Street
  • Bridge Street
    Bridge Street
  • York Street
    York Street
  • Martin Place
    Martin Place
  • Pitt Street
    Pitt Street

Transport

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  • Defunct Sydney Monorail, 1980s
    Defunct Sydney Monorail, 1980s
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge
    Sydney Harbour Bridge
  • Pyrmont Bridge
    Pyrmont Bridge
  • Sydney skyline from Sydney Airport
    Sydney skyline from Sydney Airport
  • Aerial view of Sydney Airport
    Aerial view of Sydney Airport
  • Sydney Metro
    Sydney Metro
  • Sydney Metro train
    Sydney Metro train
  • Metro
    Metro
  • Map of Sydney Metro lines
    Map of Sydney Metro lines
  • Light Horse Interchange
    Light Horse Interchange
  • Opal card readers
    Opal card readers
  • Central Station
    Central Station
  • ANZAC Bridge
    ANZAC Bridge
  • NSW TrainLink V Set at Central Station, 2019
    NSW TrainLink V Set at Central Station, 2019
  • Sydney Metro Opal card readers
    Sydney Metro Opal card readers

Parks

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  • Barangaroo Reserve
    Barangaroo Reserve
  • Entrance to the Royal Botanic Garden from Art Gallery Road
    Entrance to the Royal Botanic Garden from Art Gallery Road
  • Victoria Park, University of Sydney
    Victoria Park, University of Sydney
  • Wynyard Park
    Wynyard Park
  • Hyde Park in the city centre
    Hyde Park in the city centre
  • Royal Botanic Gardens
    Royal Botanic Gardens
  • Chinese Garden of Friendship
    Chinese Garden of Friendship
  • Auburn Botanic Garden
    Auburn Botanic Garden
  • Central Park, an urban renewal project featuring office towers and recreational park
    Central Park, an urban renewal project featuring office towers and recreational park

Outside the CBD

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Higher education

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Sport

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  • ANZ Stadium
    ANZ Stadium
  • Sydney Cricket Ground
    Sydney Cricket Ground
  • Allianz Stadium
    Allianz Stadium
  • State of Origin match at Stadium Australia
    State of Origin match at Stadium Australia

Beaches

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  • Bondi Beach
    Bondi Beach
  • Frenchmans Beach
    Frenchmans Beach
  • Coogee Beach
    Coogee Beach
  • Maroubra Beach
    Maroubra Beach

Montages

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  • Montage with 4 frames
    Montage with 4 frames
  • Montage with 6 frames
    Montage with 6 frames
  • Montage with 8 frames
    Montage with 8 frames

Panoramas

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Hyde Park and the city skyline, viewed from St Mary's Cathedral, taken around 1915.
Sydney skyline in 1929
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Featured pictures The University of Sydney
Featured picturesQuality images Sydney skyline from the north
Sydney skyline in 2008
Sydney skyline, 2016
Olympic Stadium
Sydney skyline in 2021

See also: Scotland Island

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