Tasmania, Australia
Facts and figures on Tasmania at a glance
Region name: Tasmania (State of Tasmania)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 571,165 people
Country: Australia
Continent: Oceania
The regional headquarters of Tasmania (State of Tasmania) is located in the regional capital Hobart (Hobart) with a population of 247,086 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Tasmania's regional capital Hobart to Australia's capital Canberra (Canberra) is approximately 858 km (533 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Tasmania State of Tasmania | 571,165 people | Hobart Hobart | 247,086 people |
Compare with other regions in Australia.
Map of Tasmania
Information on Tasmania
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Tasmania State of Tasmania | Hobart Hobart | 29 | Australia | Oceania |
Time in Tasmania
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 4:43am (04:43h) | No | Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 4:43am (04:43h) | UTC +11.0 | Australia/Hobart |
Geographic coordinates of Tasmania
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 42°00'00.0"S (-42.0000000°) | 147°00'00.0"E (147.0000000°) |
Subregions in Tasmania
There are 29 administrative subregions in Tasmania.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Break O'Day Break O'Day | 1. | 6,430 | - | - |
Brighton Brighton | 2. | 15,813 | - | - |
Burnie Burnie | 3. | 19,986 | Burnie Burnie | 19,972 |
Central Coast Central Coast | 4. | 22,347 | - | - |
Central Highlands Central Highlands | 5. | 2,355 | - | - |
Circular Head Circular Head | 6. | 8,287 | - | - |
Clarence Clarence | 7. | 53,582 | - | - |
Derwent Valley Derwent Valley | 8. | 9,886 | - | - |
Devonport Devonport | 9. | 25,628 | - | - |
Dorset Dorset | 10. | 7,158 | - | - |
Flinders Flinders | 11. | 784 | - | - |
George Town George Town | 12. | 6,828 | - | - |
Glamorgan/Spring Bay Glamorgan/Spring Bay | 13. | 4,437 | - | - |
Glenorchy Glenorchy | 14. | 45,537 | - | - |
Hobart Hobart | 15. | 50,473 | Hobart Hobart | 247,086 |
Huon Valley Huon Valley | 16. | 16,159 | - | - |
Kentish Kentish | 17. | 6,495 | - | - |
King Island King Island | 18. | 1,605 | Currie Currie | 739 |
Kingborough Kingborough | 19. | 35,201 | - | - |
Latrobe Latrobe | 20. | 10,655 | - | - |
Launceston Launceston | 21. | 67,035 | Launceston Launceston | 87,345 |
Meander Valley Meander Valley | 22. | 19,543 | - | - |
Northern Midlands Northern Midlands | 23. | 12,754 | - | - |
Sorell Sorell | 24. | 13,537 | - | - |
Southern Midlands Southern Midlands | 25. | 6,271 | - | - |
Tasman Peninsula Tasman Peninsula | 26. | 2,363 | - | - |
Waratah/Wynyard Waratah/Wynyard | 27. | 14,291 | - | - |
West Coast West Coast | 28. | 4,707 | - | - |
West Tamar West Tamar | 29. | 23,012 | - | - |