Victoria
StateData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of Australia.
AsiaCapital: MelbourneLanguage: English
Population
7.0M
Metros tracked
4
6.1M in metros (87%)
Composite score
65.6
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
At a glance
- Established
- 1851
- Demonym
- Victorian
- Area
- 227,444 km² (87,817 mi²)
- Population density
- 31/km² (79/mi²)
- Highest point
- Mount Bogong (1,986 m (6,516 ft))
- Legislature
- Parliament of Victoria
- Human Development Index
- 0.954 (2023)
- House seats
- 38
- Senate seats
- 12
- Rank in Australia
- 2nd of 12 by composite score
- Area rank
- 6th of 8 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Melbourne
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Victoria metro footprint
4 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.