Flag of Victoria, Australia

Victoria, Australia flag

Melbourne, Capital of Victoria

Victoria is a state in southeastern Australia, bordered by New South Wales to the north and South Australia to the west, with the Bass Strait separating it from Tasmania to the south.

The capital is Melbourne, which hosts major sports events including the Australian Grand Prix and Australian Open. Notable landmarks include the Royal Exhibition Building and over 70 skyscrapers including the 100 floor Australia 108.

The flag of Victoria, adopted in 1870, is a British Blue Ensign defaced with the state badge on the fly: the Southern Cross constellation beneath the St Edward’s Crown, symbolizing loyalty to the monarchy.

Area2023 PopulationFlag RatioAdopted
227,444 km² / 87,817 mi²7,012,9621:21870

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