City · Australia
Townsville

Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. With a population of approximately 204,541 as of 2026, it is the largest settlement in North Queensland and Northern Australia. Townsville hosts a significant number of governmental, community and major business administrative offices for the northern half of the state.
Good to know
- Population: 201,313.
- Founded: 1865.
- Area: 140.2 sq km.
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane.
