South Australia
Population: 1,601,800 (June 2008)
Capital: Adelaide
Other major cities: Elizabeth, Whyalla, Mt Gambier.
Area: 3rd largest state in Australia. 983,482 square kilometres.Coastline of 3,700 km.
Incumbent Political Party: Labor
Animal Emblem: Hairy-nosed Wombat
Floral Emblem: Sturt's Desert Pea
Attractions: Kangaroo Island, Barossa & Clare Valley Vineyards, Flinders Ranges, Opal fields.
