INew South Wales (edla ngokufinyezwa njenge NSW ) lilizwe elikunxweme olusempuma yeOstreliya . Umda waseQueensland emantla, iVictoria emazantsi, kunye noMzantsi Ostreliya ngasentshona. Unxweme lwayo lomda weCoral kunye neTasman Seas ngasempuma. I-Australian Capital Territory kunye neJervis Bay Territory zivalelwe ngaphakathi kurhulumente. Ikomkhulu lelizwe laseNew South Wales yiSydney, nesesona sixeko sinabantu abaninzi eOstreliya. ^[1] , the population of New South Wales was over 8 million, making it Australia's most populous state. Ngaphantsi nje kwesibini kwisithathu sabemi bakarhulumente, 5.3 million, bahlala kummandla weGreater Sydney. ^[2]

IColony yaseNew South Wales yasekwa njengekoloniyali yaseBritane ngo-1788. Ekuqaleni ibibandakanya ngaphezulu kwesiqingatha selizwe laseOstreliya kunye nomda wasentshona obekwe kwi -129th meridian empuma ngo-1825. Ikoloni ke yayiquka imimandla yesiqithi yeVan Diemen's Land, Lord Howe Island, kunye neNorfolk Island . Ngenkulungwane ye-19, uninzi lwendawo yekoloni yavalwa ukuze yenze amathanga ahlukeneyo aseBritane awathi ekugqibeleni abe ngamazwe ahlukeneyo kunye nemimandla yaseOstreliya.

. Nangona kunjalo, i- Swan River Colony ayizange iphathwe njengenxalenye yeNew South Wales.

ISiqithi saseLord Howe sihlala siyinxalenye yeNew South Wales, ngelixa iNorfolk Island iye yaba yindawo yomdibaniso, njengeendawo ezibizwa ngokuba yi-Australian Capital Territory kunye neJervis Bay Territory.

1. ↑ "Regional population" Australian Bureau of Statistics 20 April 2023 retrieved 23 April 2023 
2. ↑ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2016–17: Main Features" Australian Bureau of Statistics Australian Bureau of Statistics 24 April 2018 archived from the original on 13 October 2018 retrieved 13 October 2018  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)Uluhlu:Pages with citations using unsupported parameters