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Hobart
**Nipaluna**
Tasmania
Hobart; NipalunaTasmania
	Hobart city centre, 2015
	Coat of arms
	Hobart
Coordinates	42°52′50″S 147°19′30″E / 42.88056°S 147.32500°E
Population	251,047 (2021) (11th)
• Density	145.7/km2 (377/sq mi) (2021)
Established	20 February 1804
Elevation	17 m (56 ft)
Area	1,695.5 km2 (654.6 sq mi) (metropolitan)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)
• Summer (DST)	AEDT State: Tasmania. (UTC+11)
Location	38 km (24 mi) from Huonville ; 134 km (83 mi) from Swansea ; 198 km (123 mi) from Launceston ; 248 km (154 mi) from Queenstown ; 297 km (185 mi) from Burnie ;
LGA(s)	City of Clarence; City of Glenorchy; City of Hobart; Kingborough Council;
State electorate(s)	Clark, Franklin
Federal division(s)	Clark, Franklin

Hobart (Palawa Kani: Nipaluna) is a city in Australia. It is the capital city of the state of Tasmania, and it has about 200,000 people.^[5] It is on the western shore of the Derwent River, although some of its suburbs are on the eastern shore. In the western suburbs of Hobart is Kunyani/Mount Wellington.

Hobart was founded in 1803 as a penal colony. Today it is a busy seaport, and is the home port of Antarctic expeditions. Tourist attractions include Salamanca Markets, the Cadbury chocolate factory and the Cascade Brewery.

Hobart has an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Köppen climate classification).

References

↑ "Regional Population - 2021". abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
↑ Cite error: The named reference ABS was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
↑ "Queen to Honour David Collins in Historic Unveiling". The Mercury. Hobart, Tasmania. 19 February 1954. p. 8, Royal Visit Souvenir supplement. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 Cite error: The named reference BoM was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Greater Hobart (Statistical Division)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 November 2011.

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[ABSGCCSA-1] "Regional Population - 2021". abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 24 April 2023.

[ABS-2] Cite error: The named reference ABS was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).

[3] "Queen to Honour David Collins in Historic Unveiling". The Mercury. Hobart, Tasmania. 19 February 1954. p. 8, Royal Visit Souvenir supplement. Retrieved 17 January 2012.

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[5] Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Greater Hobart (Statistical Division)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 November 2011.

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