Draft:Outline of New South Wales

The following is an outline and topical guide to New South Wales:

The location of New South Wales in relation to the rest of Australia

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and South Australia to the west. Its coast borders the Coral and Tasman Seas to the east. The Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory are enclaves within the state. New South Wales' state capital is Sydney, which is also Australia's most populous city.[1] In December 2023, the population of New South Wales was over 8.3 million,[2] making it Australia's most populous state. Almost two-thirds of the state's population, 5.3 million, live in the Greater Sydney area.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Regional population". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ "National, state and territory population, September 2023 | Australian Bureau of Statistics". 13 June 2024.