Cairns is a city in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. In the 2021 census, Cairns had a population of 153,181 people.
The city was … See more

In the 2016 census, the urban area of Cairns had a population of 144,730 people.
In the 2021 census, the urban area of Cairns had a … See more

The City Library, operated by the Cairns Regional Council, opened in 1979 and is situated at 151 Abbott Street. A major refurbishment was … See more

Cairns is part of the Cairns Region local government area which is governed by a Regional Council. The Council consists of a directly elected … See more

Prior to British settlement, the Cairns area was inhabited by the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji people, who still claim their native title rights See more

Cairns is located on the east coast of Cape York Peninsula on a coastal strip between the Coral Sea and the Great Dividing Range. The northern part of the city is located on Trinity Bay and the city centre is located on Trinity Inlet. To the south of the Trinity … See more

Cairns has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
• Cairns-to-Kuranda railway line
• Abbott … See more