Australian Caipital Territory
(Reguidit frae Australie Caipital Territory)
The Australian Caipital Territory (ACT; umwhile, "The Territory for the Seat o Govrenment" an, later, the "Federal Caipital Territory") is the federal destrict in the sooth east o Australie, enclaved within New Sooth Wales. Its anerly ceety is Canberra, the caipital ceety o Australie.
Australie Caipital Territory | |
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Slogan or elk-name | The Naition's Caipital |
Motto(s) | For the Queen, the Law and the People |
Ither Australie states an territories | |
Coordinates | 35°27′00″S 148°58′50″E / 35.45°S 148.9806°E |
Caipital ceety | Canberra |
Demonym | Canberran |
Govrenment | Constitutional monarchy |
• Chief Meenister | Andrew Barr (ALP) |
Australie territory | |
• Transferred tae Commonweel | 1911 |
• Responsible govrenment | 1988 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 2,358 km² (8t) 910 sq mi |
• Laund | 2,280 km² 880 sq mi |
• Watter | 77.6 km² (3.29%) 30 sq mi |
Population (Mairch 2016)[1] | |
• Population | 395,200 (7t) |
• Densitie | 173.3/km² (1st) 448.8 /sq mi |
Elevation | |
• Heichest point | Bimberi Peak 1,912 m (6,273 ft) |
• Lawest point | Murrumbidgee River 429 m (1,407 ft) |
Gross territorial product (2009–10) | |
• Product ($m) | $25,988[2] (6t) |
• Product per caipita | $72,411 (2nt) |
Time zone(s) | UTC+10 (AEST) UTC+11 (AEDT) |
Federal representation | |
• Hoose seats | 2/150 |
• Senate seats | 2/76 |
Abbreviations | |
• Postal | ACT |
• ISO 3166-2 | AU-ACT |
Emblems | |
• Floral | Ryal bluebell[3] |
• Bird | Gang-gang cockatoo[4] |
• Colours | Blue and gold[5] |
Wabsteid | www |
References
eedit- ↑ "3101.0 – Australian Demographic Statistics, Sep 2016". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ↑ 5220.0 – Australian National Accounts: State Accounts, 2009–10.
- ↑
Boden, Anne (23 Mey 2007). "Floral Emblem of the ACT". Archived frae the original on 1 Juin 2007. Retrieved 27 Mey 2007. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) Archived 2007-03-05 at the Wayback Machine - ↑ Time to Talk Canberra. "ACT Flags and Emblems". CMD.act.gov.au. Retrieved 17 Julie 2016.