About City of Brisbane
City of Brisbane is a large city located in Australia, in the Queensland region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of City of Brisbane is approximately 1,242,825 residents, making it the #6 most populous city in Australia.
Globally, City of Brisbane ranks #1,411 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, City of Brisbane plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Australia.
City of Brisbane City Statistics
| City | City of Brisbane |
| Country |  Australia |
| Population | 1,242,825 |
| Global Rank | #1,411 |
| Rank in Australia | #6 of 90 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Queensland |
| Latitude | -27.4681 |
| Longitude | 153.0244 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put City of Brisbane's population of 1,242,825 into perspective:
- City of Brisbane has approximately 1.2 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is City of Brisbane Located?
City of Brisbane is located in Australia, in the Queensland region, at coordinates -27.4681° latitude and 153.0244° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, City of Brisbane experiences seasons opposite to those in the northern hemisphere.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Australia
Largest Cities in Australia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perth | 2,043,762 |
| 3 | Adelaide | 1,387,290 |
| 4 | City of Gold Coast | 625,087 |
| 2 | Gold Coast | 607,665 |
| 5 | City of Moreton Bay | 476,340 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of City of Brisbane?
The population of City of Brisbane is approximately 1,242,825 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is City of Brisbane located?
City of Brisbane is located in Australia at approximately -27.4681° latitude and 153.0244° longitude.
Is City of Brisbane one of the largest cities in Australia?
With a population of 1,242,825, City of Brisbane is one of the major urban areas in Australia. It ranks #6 out of 90 cities in the country.
