Five Biggest Cities by Australian State & Territory

Name the five most populous urban areas in each Australian State or Territory
Urban population population, not city proper
According to citypopulation.de as of 2024
Excluding external territories
Quiz by
chelsea97
Rate:
Last updated: August 9, 2025
You have not attempted this quiz yet.
First submittedSeptember 28, 2024
Times taken45
Average score63.2%
Report this quizReport
6:00
Enter city here:
0
 / 38 guessed
The quiz is paused. You have remaining.
Scoring
You scored / = %
This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%
The average score is
Your high score is
Your fastest time is
Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...
Australia Capital Territory
490 k
Canberra
298
Hall
309
Uriarra Village
 
 
 
 
 
 
New South Wales
4.70 m
Sydney
349 k
Newcastle
325 k
Central Coast
280 k
Wollongong
92 k
Albury-Wodonga
 
 
Northern Territory
122 k
Darwin
25 k
Alice Springs
6 k
Katherine
3.3 k
Nhulunbuy
2.9 k
Tennant Creek
South Australia
1.25 m
Adelaide
29 k
Gawler
27 k
Mount Gambier
22 k
Mount Barker
21 k
Whyalla
 
 
Tasmania
197 k
Hobart
81 k
Launceston
20 k
Burnie - Somerset
13 k
Ulverstone
20 k
Devonport
 
 
Queensland
2.29 m
Brisbane
671 k
Gold Coast - Tweed Heads
284 k
Sunshine Coast
174 k
Townsville
153 k
Cairns
Victoria
4.59 m
Melbourne
180 k
Geelong
105 k
Ballarat
101 k
Bendigo
76 k
Melton
 
 
Western Australia
2 m
Perth
75 k
Bunbury
33 k
Geraldton
31 k
Albany
29 k
Kalgoorlie - Boulder
 
 
Save Your Stats
Your Next Quiz
There are 17 countries that start with the letter B, and Burma isn't one of them. Name as many as you can.
How many of the 10 biggest cities in each U.S. state can you name?
Can you name the 100 most populous urban areas in Europe with the help of a map?
Can you name the four most populous cities in each U.S. state?
2 Comments
+1
Level 69
Sep 28, 2024
Nice idea for a quiz, but I'm pretty sure Melton is much bigger than 16k. Also, you've misspelled Katherine.
+1
Level 83
Sep 28, 2024
Nice pick-ups! Updated