Sydney
Sydney
State: New South Wales
Country: Australia
Sydney By The Numbers:
Population: 4,085,578
Elevation: 20 feet/ 6 meters
Average Annual Precipitation: 44.5 inches/ 113 centimeters
Average January Temperature: 72 degrees F/ 22 degrees C
Average July Temperature: 53 degrees F/ 12 degrees C
Quick Facts:
Major Industries: tourism, mining, food processing, chemical manufacturing, steel, industrial and transport equipment
Ethnic Mix: 92% Caucasian, 7% Asian, 1% Aboriginal and other
Electricity: 240 volts, 50Hz, angled two or three-pronged plugs
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +10
Country Dialing Code: 61
Area Code: 02
Did You Know?
Sydney was first settled by the British in 1788 when 400 settlers and 750 convicts arrived on the First Fleet. The convicts were sentenced to Australia for crimes as small as stealing food.
Orientation:
Sydney is located on the southern coast of New South Wales and on the eastern coast of Australia on the Pacific Ocean.
State: New South Wales
Country: Australia
Sydney By The Numbers:
Population: 4,085,578
Elevation: 20 feet/ 6 meters
Average Annual Precipitation: 44.5 inches/ 113 centimeters
Average January Temperature: 72 degrees F/ 22 degrees C
Average July Temperature: 53 degrees F/ 12 degrees C
Quick Facts:
Major Industries: tourism, mining, food processing, chemical manufacturing, steel, industrial and transport equipment
Ethnic Mix: 92% Caucasian, 7% Asian, 1% Aboriginal and other
Electricity: 240 volts, 50Hz, angled two or three-pronged plugs
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +10
Country Dialing Code: 61
Area Code: 02
Did You Know?
Sydney was first settled by the British in 1788 when 400 settlers and 750 convicts arrived on the First Fleet. The convicts were sentenced to Australia for crimes as small as stealing food.
Orientation:
Sydney is located on the southern coast of New South Wales and on the eastern coast of Australia on the Pacific Ocean.
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