Tasmania
Tasmania has a population of approximately 541,965 people (as of 2021), making it the least populous state in Australia.
- Known for its natural nature, including Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park.
- Includes quaint, historically and culturally rich cities like Launceston and Hobart.
- Has unique biodiversity, such as indigenous bird species and the Tasmanian devil.
- Famous for its fine dining and seasonal products, including cheese and fish from Tasmania.
List of States and Territories in Australia
Australia has 6 states and 10 territories, each having unique characteristics and historical significance. The states are self-governing, administratively divided polities that have given up some sovereignty to the federal government. while the territories are legally subject to the federal government.
In this article, we will look into the list of states and territories in Australia in detail, along with their areas, capital cities, and populations.
Table of Content
- Number of States and Territories of Australia
- List of States and Territories in Australia
- New South Wales
- Victoria
- Queensland
- Western Australia
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Australian Capital Territory
- Northern Territory
- Jervis Bay Territory
- Ashmore and Cartier Islands
- Australian Antarctic Territory
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Coral Sea Islands Territory
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Norfolk Island