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Tasmania vs Victoria Geography
Land area: Tasmania has a land area of 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²), while Victoria has 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²). Victoria's land area is 3.3 times (232%) larger than Tasmania's.
Total area: Tasmania: 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²) vs Victoria: 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²), including inland and coastal water. Victoria's total area is 3.3 times (232%) larger than Tasmania's.
Length: Tasmania is 318 miles (511 km) long from north to south; Victoria is 466 miles (751 km). Victoria's north-south length is 1.5 times (47%) longer than Tasmania's.
Width: Tasmania spans 248 miles (399 km) east to west; Victoria spans 558 miles (897 km). Victoria's east-west width is 2.3 times (125%) wider than Tasmania's.
Highest point: Tasmania's highest point is Mount Ossa at 5,305 feet (1,617 m); Victoria's is Mount Bogong at 6,516 feet (1,986 m). Mount Bogong is 1,211 feet higher than Mount Ossa.
Lowest point: Tasmania's lowest point is Southern Ocean at 0 feet; Victoria's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Tasmania vs Victoria Population and History
Population: Tasmania has a population of 576,659 (2025), while Victoria has 7,104,349 (2025). Victoria's population is 12.3 times larger than Tasmania's.
Population density: Tasmania: 21.8 people per square mile vs Victoria: 80.9. Victoria's population density is 3.7 times (271%) higher than Tasmania's.
Largest metro area: Tasmania's largest metropolitan area is Greater Hobart (255,250 people) vs Victoria's Greater Melbourne (5,435,590). Greater Melbourne's population is 21.3 times larger than Greater Hobart's.
History: Tasmania: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; founded as a colony in 1825. Victoria: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1851.
Tasmania vs Victoria Economy
GDP: Tasmania's GDP is $28.3 billion (2025) vs Victoria's $406.1 billion. Victoria's economic output is 14.3 times larger than Tasmania's.
GDP per capita: Tasmania: $49,076 per person vs Victoria: $57,162. Victoria's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (16%) higher than Tasmania's.
Official Websites
Tasmania official website · Victoria official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.