Perth (disambiguation)
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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
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- 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.