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Transportation

• In addition to the fully networked metropolitan Transperth bus system, a modern central bus transport sytem called CAT (Central Area Transit) operates in and around the city.
• A Free Transit Zone (FTZ) also operates within the City of Perth boundaries. …
• Phone Transperth: 13 6213.

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Weather

January is the hottest month in Perth with an average temperature of 25°C (76°F) and the coldest is July at13°C (55°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 13 in January. The wettest month is June with an average of 140mm of rain. The best month to swim in the sea is in February when the average sea temperature is 22°C(72°F).

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Perth, capital of Western Australia, sits where the Swan River meets the southwest coast. Sandy beaches line its suburbs, and the huge, riverside Kings Park and Botanic Garden on Mount Eliza offer sweeping views of the city. The Perth Cultural Centre houses the state ballet and opera companies, and occupies its own central precinct, including a theatre, library and the Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Area: 6,418 km²

Population: 1.671 million (2011) United Nations
State electorate(s): Perth (and 41 others)
Did you know: Perth is the fourth-most-populous metropolitan / urban area in Australia (2,043,138)