Size and Population Comparison Size and Population Comparison

Victoria's landmass of 228,000 square kilometres is about the size of the United Kingdom.

By comparison, Australia's size is roughly equal to mainland USA and a little larger than continental Europe.

As a result, the distances and travel time between places of interest can be very great. If you remember this when making your travel plans, you won't be so disappointed if you don't see everything you planned.

Population

Victoria's population: 6.681 million (Sep 2020).

United Kingdom: 67.33 million (2021)

Victoria (Australia)

Victoria is a federated state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state with a land area of 237,659 km2 (91,761 sq mi), making it the most densely populated state in Australia (26.56 per km2). Victoria is bordered with New South Wales to the north and South Australia to the west, and is bounded by the Bass Strait (which separates it from the island state of Tasmania) to the south, the Great Australian Bight portion of the Southern Ocean to the southwest, and the Tasman Sea (a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean) to the southeast.

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK or U.K.) or Britain, is a sovereign country located off the north­western coast of the European mainland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north­eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland. The total area of the United Kingdom is 94,000 square miles (240,000 km2).

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