Western Australia

E14171

state of Australia

Western Australia is Australia’s largest state, occupying the entire western third of the continent and known for its vast outback, mineral wealth, and Indian Ocean coastline.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Western Australia canonical	1,018
State of Western Australia	20
western Australia	4
state of Western Australia	2
Australian state of Western Australia	1
State of Western Australia (western coastal sector)	1

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	state of Australia ⓘ
area	approximately 2,529,875 square kilometres ⓘ
areaRankInAustralia	1 ⓘ
becameStateOfAustralia	1901 ⓘ
borderedBy	Indian Ocean ⓘ Northern Territory ⓘ South Australia ⓘ Southern Ocean ⓘ
capital	Perth ⓘ
climate	Mediterranean in southwest ⓘ arid in interior ⓘ tropical in north ⓘ
containsCity	Bunbury ⓘ Fremantle ⓘ Geraldton ⓘ Kalgoorlie ⓘ surface form: Kalgoorlie-Boulder Perth ⓘ
containsIsland	Christmas Island ⓘ Cocos (Keeling) Islands ⓘ Rottnest Island ⓘ
containsRegion	Goldfields-Esperance region ⓘ surface form: Goldfields-Esperance Kimberley region ⓘ surface form: Kimberley Pilbara region ⓘ surface form: Pilbara South West ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
currency	Australian dollar ⓘ
drivesOn	left ⓘ
establishedAsColony	1829 ⓘ
governingBody	Parliament of Western Australia ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn	Indian Ocean ⓘ Southern Ocean ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle	Premier of Western Australia ⓘ
headOfStateRepresentativeTitle	Governor of Western Australia ⓘ
ISO3166-2Code	AU-WA ⓘ
joinedFederation	1 January 1901 ⓘ
knownFor	Indian Ocean coastline ⓘ mineral wealth ⓘ vast outback ⓘ
largestCity	Perth ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Oceania ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	Australia ⓘ
majorExport	gold ⓘ iron ore ⓘ liquefied natural gas ⓘ wheat ⓘ
majorIndustry	agriculture ⓘ mining ⓘ petroleum ⓘ tourism ⓘ
motto	Cygnis Insignis ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation	Distinguished by the Swan ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
partOf	Australia ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Australia
population	approximately 2.8 million ⓘ
populationRankInAustralia	4 ⓘ
stateAbbreviation	Washington ⓘ surface form: WA
stateAnimal	numbat ⓘ
stateBird	black swan ⓘ
stateColours	black and gold ⓘ
stateFlower	red and green kangaroo paw ⓘ
timeZone	Australian Western Standard Time ⓘ
timeZoneDSTObserved	no ⓘ
UTCOffset	+08:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (1,046)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Australia → containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Western Australia ⓘ

Australia Day → publicHolidayIn → Western Australia ⓘ

Australian Eastern Daylight Time → notObservedIn → Western Australia ⓘ

Australian Western Standard Time → appliesToRegion → Western Australia ⓘ

Australian Western Standard Time → observedInAdministrativeArea → Western Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Western Australia

South Australia → borderedBy → Western Australia ⓘ

Northern Territory → borders → Western Australia ⓘ

Margaret River → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Perth → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Perth → capitalOf → Western Australia ⓘ

Dominion of Australia → hasTerritorialUnit → Western Australia ⓘ

Timor Sea → borderedBy → Western Australia ⓘ

Patrick Dodson → residence → Western Australia ⓘ

Betty Cuthbert → placeOfDeath → Western Australia ⓘ

Bunbury → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Government of Western Australia → jurisdiction → Western Australia ⓘ

Government of Western Australia → appliesToTerritory → Western Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Western Australia

AWST → usedInRegion → Western Australia ⓘ

AWST → usedInStateOrTerritory → Western Australia ⓘ

AWST → usedIn → Western Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Australian state of Western Australia

AWST → isStandardTimeFor → Western Australia ⓘ

West Australian Current → flowsAlongCoastOf → Western Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: western Australia

West Australian Current → flowsPast → Western Australia ⓘ

Leeuwin Current → flowsPast → Western Australia ⓘ

Pilbara region → locatedIn → Western Australia ⓘ

Kimberley region → locatedIn → Western Australia ⓘ

Kimberley region → partOf → Western Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Western Australia

Geraldton → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Kalgoorlie → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Broome → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Port Hedland → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Mandurah → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Great Australian Bight → locatedAlongCoastOf → Western Australia ⓘ

Great Australian Bight → governingJurisdiction → Western Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Western Australia (western coastal sector)

South West region of Western Australia → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Amadeus Basin geological region → extendsInto → Western Australia ⓘ

subject surface form: Amadeus Basin

Esperance → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat → foundIn → Western Australia ⓘ

Sturt's Desert Pea → distribution → Western Australia ⓘ

Goldfields-Esperance region → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Goldfields-Esperance region → partOf → Western Australia ⓘ

Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia → shieldRepresents → Western Australia ⓘ

Australian Central Daylight Time → notObservedInStateOrTerritory → Western Australia ⓘ

Shire of Augusta-Margaret River → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Pitjantjatjara → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Rockingham → state → Western Australia ⓘ

Kim Beazley → residence → Western Australia ⓘ

Pilbara Regiment → operatesIn → Western Australia ⓘ

University of Western Australia → locatedIn → Western Australia ⓘ

University of Western Australia → state → Western Australia ⓘ