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Interesting facts about Australia

  • Official Name: the Commonwealth of Australia
  • Form of Government: Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
  • GDP: 1.434 trillion USD (2018)
  • Capital: Canberra
  • Population: 24.99 million (2018)
  • Official Languages: English
  • Currency: Australian dollar
  • Timezone: GMT+10
  • Area: 7.692 million km²
  • Dialing Code: +61
  • Major Mountain Ranges: Great Dividing Range,Australian Alps,nowy Mountains,Blue Mountains
  • Major Rivers: Victoria,Flinders,Murray,South Esk
  • Continent: Oceania
  • Border Countries: New Zealand,Papua New Guinea,New Caledonia.

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National Symbols of Australia

  • National Bird: Emu
  • National Animal: red Kangaroo
  • National Flower: Golden Wattle
  • National Tree: Golden Wattle
  • National Fruit: Pears