Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Australian Capital Territory (ACT): the places inside it, the companies based here, and where this atlas has research on it.

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Australian Capital Territory at a glance

Rolled up from the 33 regions inside Australian Capital Territory on this site.

Population—
registry estimate
Places inside28
22 with a full /local page
Businesses on file57,404
business register, all places inside
Companies headquartered231
in the company directory
Who represents them0
places with a /politics page
Property & employers2 · 0
/property and /employers records
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Largest places in Australian Capital Territory

By registry population; places with a full /local page are marked.

  1. 1.Brisbane full2,800,000
  2. 2.Canberra full484,630
  3. 3.Toowoomba full142,163
  4. 4.Ballarat full111,973
  5. 5.Coffs Harbour full78,759
  6. 6.Wagga Wagga, Australia full57,003
  7. 7.Port Macquarie, Australia full47,974
  8. 8.Mildura full35,652
  9. 9.Surfers Paradise (Gold Coast) full26,412
  10. 10.Byron Bay, Australia full9,000
  11. 11.Emu Park2,281
  12. 12.Rainbow Beach (Sunshine Coast), Australia1,220
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Companies based in Australian Capital Territory

231 companies in the Research Upon directory have their headquarters somewhere in Australian Capital Territory. Search them by name or industry.

areaAbout this page: figures for the whole of Australian Capital Territory (ACT) are rolled up from every region inside it; each place inside has a page of its own, and the companies headquartered here are listed above.