People have been asking me for some statistics on Cairns, so I thought I would put together some information.
So by popular request…
Distance from Brisbane: 1700 kms
Distance fro Sydney: 2700 kms
Size (from north to south): 52 kms
Population:
As of June, 2012, the population was approximately 153,075.
Suburbs:
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Climate:
Record High: 40.5 °C
Average High: 29°C
Record Low: 6.2°C
Average Low: 20.8°C
Average Precipitation Days Per Month: 12.85
Mean Monthly Sunshine Hours Per Month: 225
Industries:
Sugar cane, tourism
Health:
Cairns Base Hospital
Cairns Private Hospital
Cairns Day Surgery
Education:
State Primary Schools: 20
State High Schools: 16