INFORMATION
Capital: Canberra
Area: 2,970,000 Km²
Population: 24 Population 761,274
Climate: Very varied, although most of the country is desert or semi-arid. Temperate climate in the southeast and southwest and tropical in the north.
Currency: 100 XPF = approximately 0.81 AUD (exchange rate, February 2018)
Telephone Area Code: +61
GEOGRAPHICAL SITUATION
Australia represents an island of more than 7,692,024 km². It is the largest island in the world. This island-continent is surrounded by vast oceans and seas (Indian and Pacific Oceans, Timor Sea, Coral Sea). Australia is also the largest stretch of beach in the world: 25,760 km of coastline.
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Australia, also known as the “island continent,” is a country located in the southern hemisphere, surrounded by the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. It is the sixth-largest country in the world in terms of land area, covering approximately 7.7 million square kilometers. Australia is famous for its geographical diversity, ranging from vast deserts of the Outback to lush tropical rainforests in the north, as well as spectacular mountain ranges of the Australian Cordillera and stunning coastlines with white sandy beaches.