Which country or map area contains Tasmania?
Tasmania is shown within Australia in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Australia
- Region name
- Tasmania
- Approximate latitude
- 42.2° south
- Approximate longitude
- 146.5° east
- Country capital
- Canberra
- Country currency
- Australian dollar
- World region
- Australia and New Zealand
Quick answers about Tasmania
What kind of place is Tasmania?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Tasmania on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 42.2° south latitude and 146.5° east longitude.
What is the capital of Australia?
The country capital is Canberra.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.