South Australia
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Nickname(s):
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Country | Australia |
Before federation | Province of South Australia |
Settlement | 15 August 1834 |
Declared as Province | 19 February 1836 |
Responsible government | 22 April 1857 |
Federation | 1 January 1901 |
Capital
and largest city
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Adelaide |
Administration | 74 local government areas |
Demonym(s) |
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Government | |
•
Monarch
|
Charles III |
•
Governor
|
Frances Adamson |
•
Premier
|
Peter Malinauskas (ALP) |
Legislature | Parliament of South Australia |
Legislative Council | |
House of Assembly | |
Judiciary | Supreme Court of South Australia |
Parliament of Australia | |
•
Senate
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12 senators (of 76) |
10 seats (of 151) | |
Area | |
• Land
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984,321[2] km2 (380,048 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,435 m (4,708 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −16 m (−52 ft) |
Population | |
• March 2022 estimate
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1,815,485[3] (5th) |
• Density
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1.84/km2 (4.8/sq mi) (6th) |
GSP | 2020 estimate |
• Total
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AU$108.334 billion[4] (5th) |
• Per capita
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AU$61,582 (7th) |
HDI (2021) | 0.939[5] very high · 7th |
Time zone |
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• Summer (
DST)
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UTC+10:30 (ACDT) |
Postal abbreviation |
SA
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ISO 3166 code | AU–SA |
Symbols | |
Bird | Piping shrike (Australian magpie) |
Fish | Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) |
Flower | Sturt's Desert Pea (Swainsona formosa) |
Mammal | Southern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) |
Colour(s) | Red, blue, and gold |
Fossil | Spriggina floundersi |
Mineral | Bornite, Opal as Gem |
Website | sa |
South Australia
|
|
---|---|
Nickname(s):
|
|
Country | Australia |
Before federation | Province of South Australia |
Settlement | 15 August 1834 |
Declared as Province | 19 February 1836 |
Responsible government | 22 April 1857 |
Federation | 1 January 1901 |
Capital
and largest city
|
Adelaide |
Administration | 74 local government areas |
Demonym(s) |
|
Government | |
•
Monarch
|
Charles III |
•
Governor
|
Frances Adamson |
•
Premier
|
Peter Malinauskas (ALP) |
Legislature | Parliament of South Australia |
Legislative Council | |
House of Assembly | |
Judiciary | Supreme Court of South Australia |
Parliament of Australia | |
•
Senate
|
12 senators (of 76) |
10 seats (of 151) | |
Area | |
• Land
|
984,321[2] km2 (380,048 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,435 m (4,708 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −16 m (−52 ft) |
Population | |
• March 2022 estimate
|
1,815,485[3] (5th) |
• Density
|
1.84/km2 (4.8/sq mi) (6th) |
GSP | 2020 estimate |
• Total
|
AU$108.334 billion[4] (5th) |
• Per capita
|
AU$61,582 (7th) |
HDI (2021) | 0.939[5] very high · 7th |
Time zone |
|
• Summer (
DST)
|
UTC+10:30 (ACDT) |
Postal abbreviation |
SA
|
ISO 3166 code | AU–SA |
Symbols | |
Bird | Piping shrike (Australian magpie) |
Fish | Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) |
Flower | Sturt's Desert Pea (Swainsona formosa) |
Mammal | Southern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) |
Colour(s) | Red, blue, and gold |
Fossil | Spriggina floundersi |
Mineral | Bornite, Opal as Gem |
Website | sa |