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[[Victoria (ProtoTimeline)|Victoria]], officially the [[Victoria (ProtoTimeline)|Commonwealth of Victoria]], is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Victorian continent, the New Hebries Archipelago, Francis Drake Islands, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Victoria's population of nearly 45 million, in an area of 7,617,930 square kilometres (2,941,300 sq mi). Canterbury is the nation's capital, while the largest city is Sringwood, and other major metropolitan areas are Melbourne, Northampton, Springwood, and Nottingham.
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|conventional_long_name = Commonwealth of Victoria
|native_name =
|common_name =        <!--Common name in English (used for wikilinks and to produce a default iso3166 code)-->
|image_flag =        File:Flag (3).png
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|national_motto =    <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists-->
|national_anthem =    <!--in italics (double quotemarks) and wikilinked if link exists-->
|image_map =          <!--e.g. LocationCountry.svg-->
|alt_map =            <!--alt text for map-->
|map_caption =        <!--Caption to place below map-->
|image_map2 =        <!--Another map, if required-->
|alt_map2 =          <!--alt text for second map-->
|map_caption2 =      <!--Caption to place below second map-->
|capital =            Canterbury
|largest_city =      Canterbury
|official_languages = English
|national_languages = <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc-->
|regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory-->
|ethnic_groups =      {{plainlist|
* 61% [[White Victorians|European]]
* 14% [[Indigneous Victorians|Indigneous]]
* 13% [[Asian Victorians|Asian]]
* 5% [[Mixed Victorians|Mixed]]
* 4% Other
}}
|ethnic_groups_year = <!--Year of ethnic groups data (if provided) or use to place a <ref>-->
|demonym = Victorian
|government_type =    Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
|leader_title1 =      Queen
|leader_name1 = Elizabeth II
|leader_title2 =      Governor-General
|leader_name2 = Maria Tamihana
|leader_title3 =      Prime Minster
|leader_name3 = Jacinda Ardern
|leader_title4 =      Chief Justice
|leader_name4 = Alexander Whelan
|legislature =        Parliament
|upper_house =        Senate
|lower_house =        House of Representatives
|sovereignty_type =  <!--Brief description of country/territory's status ("Independence [from...]", "Autonomous province [of...]", etc)-->
|established_event1 = <!--First key event in history of country/territory's status or formation-->
|established_date1 =  <!--Date of first key event-->
|area =              <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)-->
|population_estimate = 41,931,752
|population_estimate_year =
|population_census =
|population_census_year =
|population_density_km2 =
|population_density_sq_mi =
|GDP_nominal =
|GDP_nominal_year =
|GDP_nominal_per_capita =
|HDI =                        <!--(Human Development Index; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 1)-->
|HDI_year = .967
|currency =          Victorian dollar
|time_zone =          <!--e.g. GMT, PST, AST, etc, etc (wikilinked if possible)-->
|utc_offset =        <!--in the form "+N", where N is number of hours offset-->
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|drives_on =          left
|cctld =              .vc
|calling_code =      <!--e.g. [[+1]], [[+531]], [[+44]], etc-->
}}
 
[[Victoria (ProtoTimeline)|Victoria]], officially the [[Victoria (ProtoTimeline)|Commonwealth of Victoria]], is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the [[Mainland Victoria|Victorian continent]], the New Hebries Archipelago, Francis Drake Islands, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Victoria's population of nearly 45 million, in an area of 7,617,930 square kilometres (2,941,300 sq mi). Canterbury is the nation's capital, while the largest city is Sringwood, and other major metropolitan areas are Melbourne, Northampton, Springwood, and Nottingham.
 
Melanesians were the first inhabitants of Victoria, specifically within the island province of New Hebrdes, whereas Polynesians settled the Victorian mainland around 1450, developing a distinctive culture yet still maintaining close ties to the Maori in New Zealand, where there is a shared language and culture. The first non-Maori contact with Victoria occurred when Dutch explorer Abel Tasman sighted and landed on the island in 1642 CE,
 
 
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Latest revision as of 17:24, 3 January 2022

Commonwealth of Victoria
Flag of
Flag
Capital
and largest city
Canterbury
Official languagesEnglish
Ethnic groups
Demonym(s)Victorian
GovernmentFederal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Queen
Elizabeth II
• Governor-General
Maria Tamihana
• Prime Minster
Jacinda Ardern
• Chief Justice
Alexander Whelan
LegislatureParliament
Senate
      House of Representatives
Population
• Estimate
41,931,752
CurrencyVictorian dollar
Driving sideleft
Internet TLD.vc

Victoria, officially the Commonwealth of Victoria, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Victorian continent, the New Hebries Archipelago, Francis Drake Islands, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Victoria's population of nearly 45 million, in an area of 7,617,930 square kilometres (2,941,300 sq mi). Canterbury is the nation's capital, while the largest city is Sringwood, and other major metropolitan areas are Melbourne, Northampton, Springwood, and Nottingham.

Melanesians were the first inhabitants of Victoria, specifically within the island province of New Hebrdes, whereas Polynesians settled the Victorian mainland around 1450, developing a distinctive culture yet still maintaining close ties to the Maori in New Zealand, where there is a shared language and culture. The first non-Maori contact with Victoria occurred when Dutch explorer Abel Tasman sighted and landed on the island in 1642 CE,