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This article has been tagged since August 2006. | This is a list of Australian states and mainland territories by ranking. The states and territories of Australia make up the Commonwealth of Australia under a federal system of government. ...
By population | Rank | State/Territory | Population | % | Density | | 1 | New South Wales | 6,817,100 | 33% | 8.5 | | 2 | Victoria | 5,110,500 | 24.2% | 22.5 | | 3 | Queensland | 4,164,590 | 20.1% | 2.4 | | 4 | Western Australia | 2,050,900 | 9.9% | 0.8 | | 5 | South Australia | 1,514,337 | 7.3% | 1.5 | | 6 | Tasmania | 489,600 | 2.4% | 7.2 | | 7 | Australian Capital Territory | 336,400 | 1.6% | 142.7 | | 8 | Northern Territory | 207,700 | 1.0% | 0.2 | | Australia | 21,050,000 | 100% | 2.6 | “NSW†redirects here. ...
“VIC†redirects here. ...
Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Motto(s): Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Quentin Bryce Premier Anna Bligh (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 28 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $158,506 (3rd...
Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 15 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $100,900 (4th) - Product per capita $50,355/person...
Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 11 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $59,819 (5th) - Product per capita $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of September 2006) - Population 1,558,200 (5th) - Density 1. ...
Slogan or Nickname: The Apple Isle; Holiday Isle Motto(s): Ubertas et Fidelitas (Fertility and Faithfulness) Other Australian states and territories Capital Hobart Government Constitutional monarchy Governor William Cox Premier Paul Lennon (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 5 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $16,114...
Capital Canberra Government Constitutional monarchy Administrator none Chief Minister Jon Stanhope (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 2 - Senate seats 2 Gross Territorial Product (2006) - Product ($m) $19,167 (6th) - Product per capita $57,303/person (1st) Population (End of November 2006) - Population 333,667 (7th) - Density 137. ...
Slogan or Nickname: The Territory, The NT, The Top End Motto(s): none Other Australian states and territories Capital Darwin Government Constitutional monarchy Administrator Ted Egan Chief Minister Clare Martin (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 2 - Senate seats 2 Gross Territorial Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $10,418 (8th) - Product...
By area | Rank | State/Territory | Area (km²)[1] | % | Density | | 1 | Western Australia | 2,529,875 | 32.9% | 0.8 | | 2 | Queensland | 1,730,648 | 22.5% | 2.2 | | 3 | Northern Territory | 1,349,129 | 17.5% | 0.1 | | 4 | South Australia | 983,482 | 12.8% | 1.6 | | 5 | New South Wales | 800,642 | 10.4% | 8.3 | | 6 | Victoria | 227,146 | 3.0% | 22.1 | | 7 | Tasmania | 68,401 | 0.9% | 7.1 | | 8 | Australian Capital Territory | 2,358 | 0.0% | 130.9 | | Australia | 7,691,681 | 100% | 2.6 | Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 15 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $100,900 (4th) - Product per capita $50,355/person...
Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Motto(s): Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Quentin Bryce Premier Anna Bligh (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 28 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $158,506 (3rd...
Slogan or Nickname: The Territory, The NT, The Top End Motto(s): none Other Australian states and territories Capital Darwin Government Constitutional monarchy Administrator Ted Egan Chief Minister Clare Martin (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 2 - Senate seats 2 Gross Territorial Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $10,418 (8th) - Product...
Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 11 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $59,819 (5th) - Product per capita $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of September 2006) - Population 1,558,200 (5th) - Density 1. ...
“NSW†redirects here. ...
“VIC†redirects here. ...
Slogan or Nickname: The Apple Isle; Holiday Isle Motto(s): Ubertas et Fidelitas (Fertility and Faithfulness) Other Australian states and territories Capital Hobart Government Constitutional monarchy Governor William Cox Premier Paul Lennon (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 5 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $16,114...
Capital Canberra Government Constitutional monarchy Administrator none Chief Minister Jon Stanhope (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 2 - Senate seats 2 Gross Territorial Product (2006) - Product ($m) $19,167 (6th) - Product per capita $57,303/person (1st) Population (End of November 2006) - Population 333,667 (7th) - Density 137. ...
By population density | Rank | State/Territory | Population | Area (km²) | Density | | - | Australian Capital Territory | 336,400 | 2,358 | 489,600 | 68,401 | 7.2 | | 4 | Queensland | 4,164,590 | 1,730,648 | 2.4 | | 5 | South Australia | 1,552,500 | 983,482 | 1.6 | | 6 | Western Australia | 2,050,900 | 2,529,875 | 0.8 | | - | Northern Territory | 207,700 | 1,349,129 | 0.1 | | Australia | 21,050,000 | 7,691,681 | 2.7 | Capital Canberra Government Constitutional monarchy Administrator none Chief Minister Jon Stanhope (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 2 - Senate seats 2 Gross Territorial Product (2006) - Product ($m) $19,167 (6th) - Product per capita $57,303/person (1st) Population (End of November 2006) - Population 333,667 (7th) - Density 137. ...
Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Motto(s): Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Quentin Bryce Premier Anna Bligh (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 28 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $158,506 (3rd...
Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 11 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $59,819 (5th) - Product per capita $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of September 2006) - Population 1,558,200 (5th) - Density 1. ...
Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 15 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $100,900 (4th) - Product per capita $50,355/person...
Slogan or Nickname: The Territory, The NT, The Top End Motto(s): none Other Australian states and territories Capital Darwin Government Constitutional monarchy Administrator Ted Egan Chief Minister Clare Martin (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 2 - Senate seats 2 Gross Territorial Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $10,418 (8th) - Product...
References - ^ National Mapping, Area of Australia, States, Territories, Accessed 20/1/7
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