State in Australia

Tasmania Population (2026)

Population of Tasmania with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.

📅 Best: January, February, March and December👥 575.000

Population of Tasmania

Population575.000
Area26.410 sq mi
Density8 / km²

Tasmania ranks #6 by population among 8 comparable places in this atlas.

Quick facts about Tasmania

TypeState
CountryAustralia
ContinentOceania
Coordinates42°2′27.2″S 146°48′31.3″E (-42.0409, 146.8087)
CapitalHobart
Population575.000
Area26.410 sq mi
Time zoneAustralia/Hobart
Best monthsJanuary, February, March and December
ClimateTemperate

Population by city in Tasmania

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Population by island in Tasmania

1 islands mapped in this atlas

Summary

Tasmania is a state in Australia. Tasmania is an Australian state or territory. It has a population of about 575.000. The capital is Hobart.

The best time to visit Tasmania is January, February, March and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 65°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

Nearby highlights include Tasmania.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Tasmania

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Coordinates: 42°2′27.2″S 146°48′31.3″E (-42.0409, 146.8087)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tasmania?

Tasmania is a state in Australia. Its coordinates are -42.0409, 146.8087. It lies in Oceania.

When is the best time to visit Tasmania?

January, February, March and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Tasmania, which has a temperate climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

How many people live in Tasmania?

Tasmania has a population of approximately 575.000.

What are the top things to do in Tasmania?

Popular options include Tasmania.

What places are in Tasmania?

Tasmania covers 2 places in this atlas, including Hobart and Tasmania.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 25, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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