States & Provinces of Australia map & data
Australia has 9 states and provinces in this layer, spread over 9 states and territories. The most are in New South Wales (1), Victoria (1) and Queensland (1). The largest include Western Australia, Queensland and Northern Territory.
States & Provinces by state or territory
| State or territory | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 1 | 11% |
| Victoria | 1 | 11% |
| Queensland | 1 | 11% |
| South Australia | 1 | 11% |
| Western Australia | 1 | 11% |
| Tasmania | 1 | 11% |
| Northern Territory | 1 | 11% |
| Australian Capital Territory | 1 | 11% |
| Other Territories | 1 | 11% |
Largest states and provinces in Australia
- Western AustraliaWestern Australia · 2,629,138.2 km²
- QueenslandQueensland · 1,766,429.3 km²
- Northern TerritoryNorthern Territory · 1,400,889.3 km²
- South AustraliaSouth Australia · 944,260.6 km²
- New South WalesNew South Wales · 791,942.2 km²
- VictoriaVictoria · 227,691.5 km²
- TasmaniaTasmania · 67,470.2 km²
- Australian Capital TerritoryAustralian Capital Territory · 2,362.2 km²
- Other TerritoriesOther Territories · 235.1 km²
What's in this layer
Every state or province in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. First-level administrative regions: states, provinces, regions and territories.
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Frequently asked questions
How many states and provinces are there in Australia?
This layer holds 9 states and provinces in Australia, the most of them in New South Wales. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
Can I download a list of states and provinces in Australia?
Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Australia layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.
Is it free to put states and provinces on my map?
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What information comes with each state or province?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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