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Australia, officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.[12] It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area. The population of 26 million[6] is highly urbanised and heavily concentrated on the eastern seaboard.[13] Australia's capital is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney. The country's other major metropolitan areas are MelbourneBrisbanePerth, and Adelaide.

Commonwealth of Australia


FlagCoat of armsAnthem: Advance Australia Fair[N 1]
Commonwealth of Australia, including the Australian territorial claim in the AntarcticCapitalCanberra
35°18′29″S 149°07′28″ELargest citySydneyNational languageEnglish[N 2]Religion (2016)[3]Various

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GovernmentFederal parliamentary constitutional monarchy• MonarchElizabeth II• Governor-GeneralDavid Hurley• Prime MinisterScott Morrison• Deputy Prime MinisterMichael McCormackLegislatureParliament• Upper houseSenate• Lower houseHouse of RepresentativesIndependence from the United Kingdom• FederationConstitution1 January 1901• Statute of Westminster Adoption Act9 October 1942 (with effect
from 3 September 1939)• Australia Act3 March 1986Area• Total7,692,024 km2 (2,969,907 sq mi) (6th)• Water (%)0.76Population• 2020 estimate25,660,300[6] (54th)• 2016 census23,401,892[7]• Density3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi) (192nd)GDP (PPP)2020 estimate• Total $1.423 trillion[8] (19th)• Per capita $54,799[8] (17th)GDP (nominal)2020 estimate• Total $1.375 trillion[8] (13th)• Per capita $52,952[8] (10th)Gini (2018)34.0[9]
medium · 22ndHDI (2018) 0.938

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