Australia
Australien
Australia is in Oceania. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
- Capital
- Canberra
- Region
- Oceania
- Subregion
- Australien und Neuseeland
- Area
- 7,692,024 km²
- Population
- 27,614,411
- Language
- English
- Neighbours
- No land borders (island / isolated)
Did you know?
- Geography
Australia is the only country that occupies an entire continent.
- Nature
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest structure on Earth made by living organisms and is visible from space.
- Oddities
The Emu War of 1932 ended with the Australian military’s retreat — the emus won.
- Nature
Australia has more kangaroos than people.
- Culture
Aboriginal Australians maintain one of the world’s oldest continuous cultures — at least 50,000 years old, and around 65,000 by newer finds.
- Oddities
The dingo fence, over 5,000 kilometres long, is one of the longest structures in the world.
Frequently asked questions about Australia
Canberra is the capital of Australia.
Australia is in Oceania.
Australia has about 27,614,411 inhabitants.
Australia covers about 7,692,024 km².
In Australia people speak English.