Tasmania

Also known as TAS, Tassie, Tasmania, Australia, Lutruwita, Van Diemen's Land, State of Tasmania, Tas., Dimens Land

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Key facts

Political division.name: Tasmania
Political division.native_name: Lutruwita
Political division.settlement_type: State
Political division.image_flag: Flag of Tasmania.svg
Political division.flag_size: 130px
Political division.flag_link: Flag of Tasmania
Political division.image_seal: Coat of arms of Tasmania.svg
Political division.seal_size: 130px
Political division.seal_type: Coat of arms
Political division.seal_link: Coat of arms of Tasmania
Political division.motto: ()
Political division.map_caption: Location of Tasmania in AustraliaCoordinates:
Political division.subdivision_type: Country
Political division.subdivision_name: Australia
Political division.established_title: Before federation
Political division.established_date: Colony of Tasmania
Political division.established_title2: Federation
Political division.established_date2: 1 January 1901

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Research

21,904 papers

The first confirmed outbreak of Barmah Forest virus in Tasmania - 2019.ReviewAustralian and New Zealand journal of public health · 2023Dyke H, Lodo K, Stephens N et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100039
Epidemiology and outcomes of gastroschisis in Tasmania.Journal of paediatrics and child health · 2020Hariharan G, Jones N, Ee M et al.DOI: 10.1111/jpc.14863
Digital health in Tasmania - improving patient access and outcomes.BMJ health & care informatics · 2023Iqbal U, Prentice W, Lawler ADOI: 10.1136/bmjhci-2023-100802
Multi-trophic paralytic shellfish toxin risk and management across seafood sectors in Tasmania.ReviewHarmful algae · 2025Turnbull A, Rust S, Bermudes D et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2025.102929
A historical review of giant kelp harvesting in Tasmania.ReviewJournal of phycology · 2025Forbes H, Visch W, Bennett S et al.DOI: 10.1111/jpy.70015
Telehealth experiences of vulnerable clients living in Tasmania.The Australian journal of rural health · 2022Van Dam PJ, Caney D, Turner RC et al.DOI: 10.1111/ajr.12835
Measuring the impact of rare diseases in Tasmania, Australia.Orphanet journal of rare diseases · 2024Scanlon P, Ridler G, Say G et al.DOI: 10.1186/s13023-024-03343-2
Ambulance dispatches and heatwaves in Tasmania, Australia: A case-crossover analysis.Environmental research · 2021Campbell SL, Remenyi T, Williamson GJ et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111655

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Wikidata facts

Population: 539590
Area: 68401
Elevation: 1009
Official website: www.tas.gov.au
Image: Tasmania.A2005320.2355.250m.jpg
Dialing code: 03

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Commons category: Tasmania
inception: 1825-12-03
Commons gallery: Tasmania
age of consent: 17
native label: Tasmania
described at URL: openbeta.io/area/7327b552-8d9f-5bc3-b8c7-40664b3ffe71
P12749: Leipzig District
P8168: Engelbert II of Valkenburg

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Article

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Contents

{{anchor|Etymology}}Toponymy
Names from Indigenous languages
History
Physical history
Aboriginal people
European arrival and governance
Black War
Removal of Aboriginal people
Proclamation as a colony
Federation
20th and 21st century
Geography
Climate
Biodiversity
Flora
Bush tucker
Fauna
Mycology
Conservation
Demography
Ancestry and immigration
Language
Religion
Government
Parliamentary elections
Politics
Local government
Economy
Science and technology
Culture
Literature
Visual arts
Music and performing arts
Cinema
Higher education
Media
Sport
Cuisine
Events
Perception within Australia
Stereotypes
Transport
Air
Antarctica base
Road
Rail
Shipping
Gallery
See also
Notes
References
Further reading
External links

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Tasmania (/tæzˈmeɪniə/; palawa kani: Lutruwita) is an island state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The state encompasses the main island of Tasmania, the 26th-largest island in the world, and the surrounding 1000 islands. It is Australia's smallest and least populous state, with 573,479 residents . The state capital and largest city is Hobart, with around 40% of the population living in the Greater Hobart area. Tasmania is the most decentralised state in Australia, with the lowest proportion of its residents living within its capital city.