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{{wiktionary|Perth}} |
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'''[[Perth]]''' is the capital of |
'''[[Perth]]''' is the capital of Western Australia. |
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'''Perth''' |
'''Perth''' also commonly refers to [[Perth, Scotland]], a city and the administrative centre of the Perth and Kinross council area. |
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* [[Perth, Tasmania]], a small town in Tasmania |
* [[Perth, Tasmania]], a small town in Tasmania |
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* [[Perth Basin]], a sedimentary basin in Western Australia |
* [[Perth Basin]], a sedimentary basin in Western Australia |
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* [[Perth (suburb)]], the |
* [[Perth (suburb)]], the suburb in which the main central business district of Western Australia's capital city is located |
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* [[City of Perth]], a local government area of Western Australia |
* [[City of Perth]], a local government area of Western Australia |
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* [[Division of Perth]], a Western Australian seat in the Australian House of Representatives |
* [[Division of Perth]], a Western Australian seat in the Australian House of Representatives |
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* [[Electoral district of Perth]], a seat in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly |
* [[Electoral district of Perth]], a seat in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly |
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* [[Greater Perth]], a Western Australian |
* [[Greater Perth]], a Western Australian statistical area |
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* [[Perth County, Western Australia]], a former cadastral unit of Western Australia |
* [[Perth County, Western Australia]], a former cadastral unit of Western Australia |
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* [[Perth |
* [[Perth metropolitan region]], a Western Australian urban planning region |
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* [[Western Australian Herbarium]] (Index Herbariorum code PERTH) |
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===Canada=== |
===Canada=== |
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* [[Perth, New Brunswick]] |
* [[Perth Parish, New Brunswick]] |
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* [[Perth-Andover]], New Brunswick, a village |
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* [[Perth, Ontario]], a town in Lanark County in eastern Ontario |
* [[Perth, Ontario]], a town in Lanark County in eastern Ontario |
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* [[Perth County, Ontario]], a county in southwestern Ontario |
* [[Perth County, Ontario]], a county in southwestern Ontario |
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* [[Perth (electoral district)]], a former federal electoral district in Ontario |
* [[Perth (federal electoral district)]], a former federal electoral district in Ontario |
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===New Zealand=== |
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===United States=== |
===United States=== |
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* [[Perth, |
* [[Perth, New York]], town |
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* North Dakota: |
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* [[Perth, Indiana]], an unincorporated town in Indiana |
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** [[Perth, North Dakota]], city |
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** [[Perth Township, Walsh County, North Dakota]] |
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* Unincorporated places: |
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* [[Perth, New York]], a town in New York |
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** [[Perth, Delaware]] |
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** [[Perth, Indiana]] |
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* [[Perth Township, Walsh County, North Dakota]], a township in North Dakota |
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** [[Perth, Kansas]] |
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** [[Perth, Minnesota]] |
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==Titles== |
== Titles of nobility == |
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* [[Duke of Perth]], in Jacobite peerage |
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==Military== |
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* [[Blackburn Perth]], British long-range military flying boat |
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* [[The Perth Regiment]], former regiment of the Canadian Army |
* [[The Perth Regiment]], former regiment of the Canadian Army |
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* Australian Navy: |
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==Other uses== |
==Other uses== |
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* [[3953 Perth]], |
* [[3953 Perth]], asteroid |
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* [[MV Perth|MV ''Perth'']], |
* [[MV Perth|MV ''Perth'']], oldest surviving wooden boat in Western Australia |
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* [[Perth ( |
* [[Perth (HM Prison)]], prison in Scotland |
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* [[Perth ( |
* [[Perth (film)|''Perth'' (film)]], 2004 Singaporean film |
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* [[Tanapon Sukumpantanasan]], Thai actor also known as Perth |
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* "Perth", a song by Bon Iver from ''[[Bon Iver, Bon Iver]]'' |
* "Perth", a song by Bon Iver, from ''[[Bon Iver, Bon Iver]]'' |
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* "Perth", a song by Beirut, from ''[[No No No (Beirut album)]]'' |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[Perth—Middlesex]], a former federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario |
* [[Perth—Middlesex]], a former federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario |
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* [[Perth—Wellington]], a federal electoral district in Ontario |
* [[Perth—Wellington (federal electoral district)]], a federal electoral district in Ontario |
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* [[Perth—Wellington (provincial electoral district)]], a provincial electoral district in Ontario |
* [[Perth—Wellington (provincial electoral district)]], a provincial electoral district in Ontario |
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* [[Perth—Wellington—Waterloo]], a former federal electoral district in Ontario |
* [[Perth—Wellington—Waterloo]], a former federal electoral district in Ontario |
Latest revision as of 07:53, 8 April 2024
Look up Perth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Perth is the capital of Western Australia.
Perth also commonly refers to Perth, Scotland, a city and the administrative centre of the Perth and Kinross council area.
Perth may also refer to:
Places
[edit]Australia
[edit]- Perth, Tasmania, a small town in Tasmania
- Perth Basin, a sedimentary basin in Western Australia
- Perth (suburb), the suburb in which the main central business district of Western Australia's capital city is located
- City of Perth, a local government area of Western Australia
- Division of Perth, a Western Australian seat in the Australian House of Representatives
- Electoral district of Perth, a seat in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
- Greater Perth, a Western Australian statistical area
- Perth County, Western Australia, a former cadastral unit of Western Australia
- Perth metropolitan region, a Western Australian urban planning region
- Western Australian Herbarium (Index Herbariorum code PERTH)
Canada
[edit]- Perth Parish, New Brunswick
- Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, a village
- Perth, Ontario, a town in Lanark County in eastern Ontario
- Perth County, Ontario, a county in southwestern Ontario
- Perth (federal electoral district), a former federal electoral district in Ontario
New Zealand
[edit]- Perth River, a river in New Zealand
Scotland
[edit]- County of Perth, or Perthshire, a registration county, and formerly a local government county, from 1890 to 1975
- Perth (Scottish Parliament constituency), a Scottish Parliament constituency from 1999 to the present
- Perth (UK Parliament constituency), a Parliament of the United Kingdom constituency from 1832 to 1950 and again from 1997 to 2005
United States
[edit]- Perth, New York, town
- North Dakota:
- Unincorporated places:
Titles of nobility
[edit]
- Duke of Perth, in Jacobite peerage
- Earl of Perth, in Scottish peerage
Military
[edit]- Blackburn Perth, British long-range military flying boat
- The Perth Regiment, former regiment of the Canadian Army
- Australian Navy:
- HMAS Perth (D29), modified Leander-class light cruiser sunk during the Battle of Sunda Strait
- HMAS Perth (FFH 157), an Anzac-class frigate commissioned in 2006
- HMAS Perth (D 38), Perth-class guided missile destroyers commissioned in 1965
- Perth-class destroyer, class of warship used by the Royal Australian Navy
Other uses
[edit]- 3953 Perth, asteroid
- MV Perth, oldest surviving wooden boat in Western Australia
- Perth (HM Prison), prison in Scotland
- Perth (film), 2004 Singaporean film
- Tanapon Sukumpantanasan, Thai actor also known as Perth
- "Perth", a song by Bon Iver, from Bon Iver, Bon Iver
- "Perth", a song by Beirut, from No No No (Beirut album)
See also
[edit]- Perth—Middlesex, a former federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario
- Perth—Wellington (federal electoral district), a federal electoral district in Ontario
- Perth—Wellington (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Ontario
- Perth—Wellington—Waterloo, a former federal electoral district in Ontario
- Perth and Kinross, a unitary council area from 1996 to the present
- Perth and Kinross (UK Parliament constituency), a Parliament of the United Kingdom constituency from 1983 to 1997
- Perth Burghs (UK Parliament constituency), a Parliament of the United Kingdom constituency from 1708 to 1832
- Perth Amboy, New Jersey, a city in New Jersey, U.S.