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  • Name: Queensland
  • Capital: Brisbane (2,146,577 population) (2012)
  • Population: 4,676,400 (2014)
  • Population Density: 2.61/km2 (6.8 /sq mi)
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  • Currency: Australian Dollar
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  • Queensland GSP (gross state product) per capita: A$55,414 (2011-2012)
  • Australian Ethnicity: (countrywide) English 32%, Australian 27%, Irish 7%, Italian 4%, indigenous 3%, Scottish 2%, German 2%, Chinese 2%
  • Australian Languages: (countrywide) English 78.5%, Chinese 2.5%, Italian 1.6%, Greek 1.3%, Arabic 1.2%, Vietnamese 1%, other 8.2%, unspecified 5.7% (2006 Census)
  • Australian Religion: (countrywide) Protestant 27.4% (Anglican 18.7%, Uniting Church 5.7%, Presbyterian and Reformed 3%), Catholic 25.8%, Eastern Orthodox 2.7%, other Christian 7.9%, Buddhist 2.1%, Muslim 1.7%, other 2.4%, unspecified 11.3%, none 18.7% (2006 Census)
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  • Largest Cities: (by population) Brisbane, Gold Coast, Townsville, Thuringowa, Cairns, Toowoomba
  • Name: Named for the reigning queen at time of declaration, Queen Victoria
  • National Day: January 26
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  • Time Zone UTC+10 (AEST) does not observe DST

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