State of South Australia | |
State of Australia | |
Capital | Adelaide |
Status | State |
Governor | |
- | Kevin Scarce |
Premier | |
- | Jay Weatherill |
Legislature | Parliament of South Australia |
- Upper house | Legislative Council |
- Lower house | House of Assembly |
History | |
- December 28, 1836 | Founded as a colony |
- January 1, 1901 | State of the Commonwealth of Australia |
- March 3, 1986 | Australia Act |
Area | 983,482 km² |
Population | |
- 2010 | 1,644,642 |
Density | 1.6/km² |
GDP | 2010 (PPP) |
- Total | A$ 86 billion |
- Per capita | A$ 52,318 |
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South Australia is a state of Australia.
Governor
- Kevin Scarce (₩)
Premier
- Jay Weatherill (₩)
Nation
Australia (States and Territories)
Australian States and Territories
Western Australia (From 1901)
Queensland (From 1901)
Tasmania (From 1901)
Victoria (From 1901)
New South Wales (From 1901)
Northern Territory (From 1911)
Australian Capital Territory: Canberra (From 1911)
References
- State of South Australia - Official website
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikisource 1911 encyclopedia project
- Wikipedia