Hobart
Hobart (/[unsupported input]ˈhoʊbɑːrt/)[3] is the state caipital an maist populous ceety o the Australien island state o Tasmanie. Foondit in 1803 as a penal colony, Hobart is Australea's seicont auldest caipital ceety efter Sydney. In 2009, the ceety haed a greater aurie population o approximately 212,019. A resident o Hobart is kent as a "Hobartien". The ceety is locatit in the state's sooth-east on the estuary o the Derwent River. The skyline is dominated bi Mount Wellington at 1,271 metres heich.
Hobart | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°52′50″S 147°19′30″E / 42.88056°S 147.32500°ECoordinates: 42°52′50″S 147°19′30″E / 42.88056°S 147.32500°E | ||||||||
Population | 211,656 (2011)[1] (11t) | ||||||||
• Density | 124.8/km2 (323/sq mi) (2011)[1] | ||||||||
Established | 20 Februar 1804[2] | ||||||||
Aurie | 1,695.5 km2 (654.6 sq mi) | ||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||
• Simmer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||
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State electorate(s) | Denison, Franklin | ||||||||
Federal Diveesion(s) | Denison, Franklin | ||||||||
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References
eedit- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Hobart (GCCSA)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ↑ "QUEEN TO HONOUR DAVID COLLINS IN HISTORIC UNVEILING". The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954). Hobart, Tas.: National Library of Australia. 19 Februar 1954. p. 8 Supplement: Royal Visit Souvenir Supplement. Retrieved 17 Januar 2012.
- ↑ Macquarie ABC Dictionary. The Macquarie Library Pty Ltd. 2003. p. 465. ISBN 1-876429-37-2.
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- Hobart Ceety Cooncil
- Watch historical fitage o Hobart, Launceston an the rest o Tasmanie Archived 2013-10-02 at the Wayback Machine frae the Naitional Film an Soond Archive o Australie's collection.
- Images o the ceety frae Rose Bay Heich Schuil Live frae the Schuil Archived 2013-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Satellite image frae Google Maps
- Street cairt frae Whereis.com Archived 2007-03-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Guide tae Hobart – Hobart Guide Archived 2012-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Hobart Archived 2015-01-14 at the Wayback Machine - Tourism Australie]