| Location |
New
South Wales, Australia. |
| Country
dialling code |
61 |
| Population |
4,140,820
people (metropolitan area) |
| Ethnic
mix |
61
% white Australian of European descent,
4.7 % British, 3 % Chinese,
2.1 % New Zealand, 1.5 % Vietnamese,
1.3 % Lebanese, 1.2 % Italian,
1 % indigenous Australian, 0.9 % Indian,
0.8 % Greek, 22.5 % other. |
| Religion |
30.4
% Catholic, 21.9 % Anglican,
4.5 % Uniting Church, 4.4 % Orthodox,
3.3 % Presbyterian and Reformed,
2.6 % Islamic, 2 % Buddhist, 1.6 % Baptist,
0.8 % Hindu, 0.8 % Jewish,
27.7 % other or no religion. |
| Time
zone |
Greenwich
Mean Time + 10 (GMT + 11 from
last Sunday in October to Saturday before
last Sunday in March). |
| Electricity |
220 – 240 volts AC, 50Hz, flat 3 pin plugs |
| Average
January temp |
23°C
(73°F). |
| Average
July temp |
12°C
(54°F). |
| Annual
rainfall |
1,223
milimetres (48.2 inches). |
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