Location of Australia
Australia's Information
| Land Area | 7,682,300 km2 |
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| Water Area | 58,920 km2 |
| Total Area | 7,741,220km2 (#6) |
| Population | 22,992,654 (#56) |
| Population Density | 2.99/km2 |
| Government Type | Parliamentary Democracy (Federal Parliament) Under A Constitutional Monarchy; A Commonwealth Realm |
| GDP (PPP) | $1,190.00 Billion |
| GDP Per Capita | $48,800 |
| Currency | Dollar (AUD) |
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About Australia
- Latitude/Longitude (Absolute Locations)
Canberra: (capital city) 35º 33' S, 149º 18' E
Darwin: 12º 38' S, 130º 88' E
Hobart: 47º 89' S, 147º 35' E
Perth: 31º 92' S, 115º 91' E
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Located directly to the south of Papua New Guinea, Australia is geographically positioned in both the southern and eastern hemispheres.
Australia is completely surrounded by the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and a series of bays, gulfs, seas and straits. See larger map here!
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Australia territories, states & their capitals
Australia Trivia
What is the Official Language of Australia?
English is the de facto national language of Australia.
What Languages Are Spoken In Australia?
What are the Major Industries in Australia?
The service industry comprises of over 70% of the Australia GDP. It dominates the economy, which employs over 79% of the labor force. Other major industries include tourism, healthcare, media, finance, and mining.
What Are The Biggest Industries In Australia?
What Are the Major Ethnic Backgrounds of Australians?
67.4% of Australians cite British heritage. 8.7% of Australians claim Irish ancestry, 3.8% claim Italian, and 3.7% claim German. Australians of Chinese heritage represent 3.6% of the population, while Aboriginal Australians account for 3% of the population.
Demographics and Ethnic Groups of Australia
What Kind of Plants Live in Australia?
Some of the native plant species of Australia include the archer's eremophila, the lance-leaved sundew and the bull kauri.
Native Plants Of Australia
What Kind of Government Does Australia Have?
Australia is governed by both the federal government and the state and territory governments. Queen Elizabeth II is Australia's head of state under a constitutional monarchy.
What Type of Government Does Australia Have?
What are the Deadliest Snakes in Australia?
The deadliest snakes in Australia include the southern death adder, the lowlands copperhead, the inland fierce taipan, the gwardar, and the coastal eastern taipan.
