About Australia
Australia is the world's sixth-largest country and the only nation to govern an entire continent. It is known for its diverse ecosystems, from tropical rainforests in the north to deserts in the interior and beautiful beaches along its vast coastline.
Quick Facts
- Capital: Canberra
- Largest City: Sydney
- Population: ~27 million
- Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Famous Landmarks
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