Fremantle (Joan of What?)

Fremantle is a major port city and is also the capital of the state of. It is located at the mouth of the. Despite being within Swanstone State, it is surrounded by ; Fremantle furthermore serves as the port of the imperial capital. Fremantle was the first area settled by the Dutch colonists in 1617. Fremantle was separated from Swanstone, I.C. when it was made the state capital of Swanstone in 1929. It has a population of approximately 27,000.

The city is named after Captain, the English naval officer who led the during the  in 1670. The city contains well-preserved 19th century buildings and other heritage features. The Swanstone vernacular diminutive for Fremantle is Freo. The Nyungar name for the area is Walyallup.