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Commonwealth of New South Wales
Anthem: Great Southern Land[N 1]
A map of the eastern hemisphere centred on Australia, using an orthographic projection.
Location of New South Wales in Australia
CapitalCanberra
32°S 147°E / 32°S 147°E / -32; 147
Largest citySydney
Official languagesNone at the federal level
National languageEnglish[N 2]
Religion
(2016)[3]
Demonym(s)
GovernmentFederal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Elizabeth II
David Hurley
Jodi McKay
LegislatureParliament
Senate
House of Representatives
Independence 
1 January 1901
9 October 1942 (with effect
from 3 September 1939)
3 March 1986
Area
• Total
809,952 km2 (312,724 sq mi) (6th)
• Water (%)
1.79 (as of 2015)[6]
• Density
[convert: invalid number] (3rd)
GDP (PPP)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $1.416 trillion[7] (18th)
• Per capita
Increase $54,891[7] (17th)
GDP (nominal)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $1.61 trillion[7] (12th)
• Per capita
Increase $62,728[7] (9th)
Gini (2018)Positive decrease 32.5[8]
medium (16th)
HDI (2019)Increase 0.944[9]
very high (8th)
CurrencyAustralian dollar ($) (AUD)
Time zoneUTC+8; +9.5; +10 (Various[N 4])
• Summer (DST)
UTC+8; +9.5; +10;
+10.5; +11
(Various[N 4])
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy
yyyy-mm-dd[10]
Driving sideleft
Calling code+61
ISO 3166 codeAU
Internet TLD.au
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    "16. Other matters – 16.3 Australian National Anthem". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015.
    "National Symbols" (PDF). Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia (29th ed.). 2005 [2002]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 7 June 2007.
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  3. ^ a b "Religion in Australia". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. ^ See entry in the Macquarie Dictionary.
  5. ^ Collins English Dictionary. Bishopbriggs, Glasgow: HarperCollins. 2009. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-00-786171-2.
  6. ^ "Surface water and surface water change". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  7. ^ a b c d "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: October 2020". International Monetary Fund. April 2021.
  8. ^ "Income Distribution Database". stats.oecd.org (Database). Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Human Development Report 2020" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  10. ^ Style manual for authors, editors and printers (6th ed.). John Wiley & Sons Australia. 2002. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-7016-3647-0.
  11. ^ "The origin of the term 'cockroach'". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 13 June 2012. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  12. ^ Jopson, Debra (23 May 2012). "Origin of the species: what a state we're in". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2013.


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