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City Statistics

Location: New South Wales, Australia.
Population: 3,934,700 (metropolitan area).
Ethnic mix: United Kingdom 5.2%; New Zealand 1.8%; China (excluding Taiwan) 1.7%; Vietnam 1.6%; Italy 1.4%; Lebanon 1.4%; Philippines 1.1%; Greece 1%; Hong Kong 0.9%; and India 0.07%.
Religion:
Catholic 30.4%; Anglican 21.9%; Uniting Church 4.5%; Orthodox 4.4%; Presbyterian and Reformed 3.3%; Islam 2.6%; Buddhism 2%; Baptist 1.6%; Hinduism 0.8%; and Judaism 0.8%.
Time zone: GMT + 10 (GMT + 11 from last Sunday in October to Saturday before last Sunday in March).
Electricity: 220-240 volts AC, 50Hz; flat three-pin plugs.
Average January temp: 25°C (78°F).
Average July temp: 16°C (61°F).
Annual rainfall: 119mm (46.8 inches).



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