Category:2016 in New South Wales

**Category:2016 in New South Wales**
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Category combines topics	New South Wales;
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Instance of	state of Australia (1901–);
Named after	South Wales;
Location	AUS
Located in or next to body of water	Pacific Ocean;
Capital	Sydney;
Basic form of government	parliamentary monarchy; constitutional monarchy; representative democracy; parliamentary system;
Legislative body	Parliament of New South Wales;
Executive body	Government of New South Wales;
Highest judicial authority	Supreme Court of New South Wales;
Head of state	Margaret Beazley (2019–);
Head of government	Chris Minns (Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch), 2023–);
Inception	1788;
Highest point	Mount Kosciuszko;
Population	8,545,100 (2024);
Area	801,150 km²;
Elevation above sea level	160 m;
Replaces	Colony of New South Wales; North Australia;
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