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Capital and port of Tasmania, Australia;
population (1986) 180,000. Products include
zinc, textiles, and paper. Founded 1804 as a
penal colony, it was named after Lord Hobart,
then secretary of state for the colonies. The
University of Tasmania, established 1890, is
at Hobart.