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Greater ___MASK44___ is a term used to describe ___MASK44___ ' s Greater Capital City Statistical Area ( GCCSA ), a geographical area designed to represent the functional extent ___MASK2___ ___MASK52___ ' s ( WA ) capital city . ___MASK57___ is a major Australian port city in ___MASK52___ , located at the mouth of the Swan River . ___MASK57___ Harbour serves as the port of Perth , the state capital . ___MASK57___ was the first area settled by the Swan River colonists in 1829 . It was declared a city in 1929 , and has a population of approximately 27 , 000 . The Swan Coastal ___MASK78___ in ___MASK52___ is the geographic feature which contains the Swan River as it travels west to the Indian Ocean . The coastal plain continues well beyond the boundaries of the Swan River and its tributaries , as a geological and biological zone , one of ___MASK52___ ' s Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia ( IBRA ) regions . It is also one of the distinct physiographic provinces of the larger West Australian Shield division . ___MASK57___ Harbour is ___MASK52___ ' s largest and busiest general cargo port and an important historical site . The inner harbour handles a large volume of sea containers , vehicle imports and livestock exports , cruise shipping and naval visits , and operates 24 hours a day . ___MASK35___ , officially the Republic ___MASK2___ ___MASK35___ (" Bhrat Gaarjya "), is a country in South Asia . It is the seventh - largest country by area , the second - most populous country ( with over 1 . 2 billion people ), and the most populous democracy in the world . It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south , the Arabian Sea on the southwest , and the Bay ___MASK2___ Bengal on the southeast . It shares land borders with Pakistan to the west ; ___MASK4___ , Nepal , and Bhutan to the northeast ; and Myanmar ( Burma ) and Bangladesh to the east . In the Indian Ocean , ___MASK35___ is in the vicinity ___MASK2___ Sri Lanka and the Maldives . ___MASK35___ ' s Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia . Its capital is New Delhi ; other metropolises include Mumbai , Kolkata , Chennai , Bangalore , Hyderabad and Ahmedabad . Queen Victoria Street is the main road entering ___MASK57___ ' s city centre from the direction ___MASK2___ Perth . The road was originally named Cantonment Road , but was subsequently renamed Victoria Road , and a few years later Queen Victoria Street , after Queen Victoria ___MASK2___ England , to avoid confusion with similarly named roads in the area . Due to its proximity to ___MASK57___ Harbour it has at times had very heavy traffic . ___MASK52___ ( abbreviated as WA ) is a state occupying the entire western third of Australia . It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west , the Great Australian Bight and Southern Ocean to the south , the Northern Territory to the north - east and South Australia to the south - east . ___MASK52___ is Australia ' s largest state with a total land area of 2 , 529 , 875 square kilometres ( 976 , 790 sq mi ), and the second - largest country subdivision in the world  however , a significant part of it is sparsely populated . The state has about 2 . 6 million inhabitants , around 11 % of the national total . 92 % of the population lives in the south - west corner of the state . ___MASK44___ is the capital and largest city ___MASK2___ the Australian state ___MASK2___ ___MASK52___ . It is the fourth - most populous city in Australia , with an estimated population ___MASK2___ 2 . 04 million living in Greater ___MASK44___ . ___MASK44___ is part ___MASK2___ the South West Land Division ___MASK2___ ___MASK52___ , with the majority ___MASK2___ the metropolitan area ___MASK2___ ___MASK44___ located on the Swan Coastal Plain , a narrow strip between the Indian Ocean and the Darling Scarp , a low coastal escarpment . The first areas settled were on the Swan River , with the city ' s central business district and port ( Fremantle ) both located on its shores . The ___MASK44___ Metropolitan Region includes 30 local government areas , which themselves consist ___MASK2___ a large number ___MASK2___ suburbs , extending from Two Rocks in the north to Rockingham in the south , and east inland to The Lakes . The Darling Scarp , also referred to as the Darling Range or Darling Ranges , is a low escarpment running ___MASK47___ - south to the east ___MASK2___ the Swan Coastal Plain and Perth , ___MASK52___ . The escarpment extends generally ___MASK47___ ___MASK2___ Bindoon , to the south ___MASK2___ Pemberton . The adjacent Darling Plateau goes easterly to include Mount Bakewell near York and Mount Saddleback near Boddington . It was named after the Governor ___MASK2___ New South Wales Lieutenant - General Ralph Darling . ___MASK17___ , officially the Commonwealth ___MASK2___ ___MASK17___ , is a country comprising the mainland ___MASK2___ the Australian continent , the island ___MASK2___ Tasmania and numerous smaller islands . It is the world ' s sixth - largest country by total area . The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea , ___MASK11___ and East Timor to the north ; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north - east ; and New Zealand to the south - east . ___MASK17___ ' s capital is Canberra , and its largest urban area is Sydney .