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Victoria, commonly abbreviated as Vic, is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state, with a land area of 227,444 km² ; the second-most-populated state, with a population of over 6.9 million; and the most densely populated state in Australia. Victoria's economy is the second-largest among Australian states and is highly diversified, wit…
Victoria, commonly abbreviated as Vic, is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state, with a land area of 227,444 km² ; the second-most-populated state, with a population of over 6.9 million; and the most densely populated state in Australia. Victoria's economy is the second-largest among Australian states and is highly diversified, with service sectors predominating.
  • Country: Australia
  • Before federation: Colony of Victoria
  • Responsible government: 23 November 1855
  • Federation: 1 January 1901
  • Named for: Queen Victoria
  • Capital and largest city: Melbourne
  • Administration: 79 local government areas
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