Population 2,180 (2011 census) State electorate(s) Cairns Postal code 4870 Lga Cairns Region | Postcode(s) 4870 Cairns City East Trinity Federal division Division of Leichhardt | |
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Location 1,391 km (864 mi) north-west of Brisbane | ||
Cairns City is the suburb at the centre of Cairns in the local government area of Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It can also be referred to as the Cairns Central Business District (CBD). In the 2011 census, the population of Cairns City was 2,180 people.
History
The name Cairns honours William Cairns, the Governor of Queensland from 1875 1877.
References
Cairns City, Queensland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA