City of Perth

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City of Perth
Western Australia
Perth Council House has been the council seat since 1963
The City of Perth within the Perth Metropolitan Area
Population28,463 (LGA 2021)
Established1856
Area20.01 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Lord MayorBasil Zempilas (Liberal)
Council seatCouncil House, Perth
RegionCentral Perth
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
WebsiteCity of Perth
LGAs around City of Perth:
Cambridge Vincent Vincent
Subiaco City of Perth Belmont
Nedlands South Perth Victoria Park
This article is about a local government area and body. For the metropolitan area, see Perth. For the central business district, see Perth Central Business District. For the Greater Capital City Statistical Area, see Greater Perth. For the city in Scotland, see Perth, Scotland.

The City of Perth is a local government area and body, within the Perth metropolitan area, which is the capital of Western Australia. The local government is commonly known as Perth City Council. The City covers the Perth city centre and surrounding suburbs. The City covers an area of 20.01 square kilometres (8 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 21,092 as at 30 June 2015. On 1 July 2016 the City expanded, absorbing 1,247 residents from the City of Subiaco.

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