Melbourne ( (hear) MEL-b?rn) (Boonwurrung: Naarm) may be the capital and most-populous metropolis of your Australian state of Victoria, and the 2nd-most populous town in both Australia and Oceania. Its title commonly refers into a 9,993 km2 (three,858 sq mi) metropolitan place often known as Larger Melbourne, comprising an city agglomeration of 31