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Adelaide is most popular city of Australia. It is situated in state South Australia and it is the capital of South Australia. Adelaide is situated at north of the Fleurieu Peninsula, on the Adelaide plains between the Gulf St Vincent and the low-lying Mount Lofty Ranges. It is named in honor of queen Adelaide, the queen of King William IV. It is the fifth largest city of Australia and established in 1836. The population of Adelaide is around 1.2 million and the area of the city Adelaide is 1826.9 square kilometer. It is situated at 34°93-0 south on latitude and 138°60-0 east on longitude.
This costal city is very civilized, peaceful and well planned. The river Torrens divides it in two parts Adelaide and North Adelaide. Victoria Square is situated at the heart of city. King William Street runs directly from north to south of the city through Victoria Square.
There are three universities situated in city Adelaide. The university of Adelaide was founded in 1874 and the third oldest university of Australia. University of South Australia and Flinders University are the other universities of Adelaide.
The temperature of Adelaide varies 7 to 30 degree Celsius. The maximum temperature of summer is 30 degree Celsius and minimum temperature of winter is 7 degree Celsius. The mean annual rainfall is 550 mm, with May to September being the rainy season.
The economy of Adelaide is primarily based on automotive, textile, and other industries. Grains, wool, dairy products, wine, and fruit are exported from there.
Adelaide is well connected to other parts of the country via rail, air, sea and road and also well connected to the world via air and sea. The city of Adelaide has good transport facility. There has a metro and a tram which provides much facility to the people of Adelaide.
In Adelaide there are various places for visit. There are many churches so sometimes it is known as city of churches. In the south east of Adelaide there are Adelaide Hills, part of Mount Lofty Ranges. In the region of Adelaide hills there are the Piccadilly Valley and Chain of Ponds. There are also green forests and orchards for visit. Beside these there is a Mt. Lofty Botanical Gardens for visit. In the South of this there is the Belair National Park. There is also another wildlife sanctuary at Warrawong.
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