Draft:Outline of Victoria, Australia
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Victoria:
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state, with a land area of 227,444 km2 (87,817 sq mi); the second-most-populated state (after New South Wales), with a population of over 6.7 million; and the most densely populated state in Australia (29.5 per km2). Victoria is bordered by New South Wales to the north and South Australia to the west and is bounded by the Bass Strait to the south (with the exception of a small land border with Tasmania located along Boundary Islet), the Great Australian Bight portion of the Southern Ocean to the southwest, and the Tasman Sea (a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean) to the southeast. The state encompasses a range of climates and geographical features from its temperate coastal and central regions to the Victorian Alps in the northeast and the semi-arid northwest.
General reference[edit]
- Pronunciation:
- English state name: Victoria
- Nickname(s): The Garden State[1]
- Adjectival(s): [[]]
- Demonym(s): Victorian, Mexican (humourous New South Wales slang),[2] Cabbage Patcher (archaic slang), Gum Sucker (archaic slang)[3]
Geography of Victoria[edit]
- Victoria is: a state
- Population of Victoria: 6,358,900 (September 2017)[4]
- Area of Victoria: 227,416 square kilometres (87,806 sq mi)[5]
- Atlas of Victoria
Location[edit]
Environment of Victoria[edit]
Environment of Victoria
- Climate of Victoria
- Ecology of Victoria
- Geology of Victoria
- Protected areas of Victoria
- Wildlife of Victoria
- Fauna of Victoria
Natural geographic features of Victoria[edit]
Landforms of Victoria
Regions of Victoria[edit]
Ecoregions of Victoria[edit]
Ecoregions in Victoria
Administrative divisions of Victoria[edit]
Administrative divisions of Victoria
Provinces of Victoria[edit]
Provinces of Victoria
Districts of Victoria[edit]
Districts of Victoria
Municipalities of Victoria[edit]
Municipalities of Victoria
- Capital of Victoria: Capital of Victoria
- Cities of Victoria
Demography of Victoria[edit]
Demographics of Victoria
Government and politics of Victoria[edit]
- Form of government: Parliamentary democracy
- Capital of Victoria: Melbourne
- List of elections in Victoria
- (specific elections)
Branches of the government of Victoria[edit]
Executive branch of the government of Victoria[edit]
- Head of state: Governor of Victoria, Linda Dessau
- Head of government: Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrews
- Cabinet of Victoria
Legislative branch of the government of Victoria[edit]
Judicial branch of the government of Victoria[edit]
International organization membership[edit]
Law and order in Victoria[edit]
Law of Victoria
- Constitution of Victoria
- Crime in Victoria
- Human rights in Victoria
Local government in Victoria[edit]
History of Victoria[edit]
History of Victoria, by period[edit]
History of Victoria, by region[edit]
History of Victoria, by subject[edit]
Culture of Victoria[edit]
Culture of Victoria
- National symbols of Victoria
- World Heritage Sites in Victoria
Art in Victoria[edit]
Sports in Victoria[edit]
Sports in Victoria
Economy and infrastructure of Victoria[edit]
Economy of Victoria
- Economic rank (by nominal GDP):
- Agriculture in Victoria
- Companies of Victoria
- Currency of Victoria:
- Energy in Victoria
- Transport in Victoria
Education in Victoria[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Chesterfield, Chris. "Our legacy of liveable cities won't last without a visionary response to growth". The Conversation. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Downes, Stephen (3 March 2009). "Trujillo and Mexicans: a few words on racial stereotyping". Crikey. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Povah, Frank; Middleton, Amy (16 May 2013). "Slang: What Aussies call other Aussies". Australian Geographic. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ "Main Features – Key Figures". 3101.0 – Australian Demographic Statistics, Sep 2017. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ^ "Area of Australia – States and Territories". Geoscience Australia. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
External links[edit]
- This outline displayed as a mindmap, at wikimindmap.com