Australia: all about this country and its main places!

General Information About Australia

Culture

Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Meat pie,Roast lamb. There are UNESCO listed sites: Kakadu National Park, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Opera House, Willandra Lakes Region, Tasmanian Wilderness.

Geography

Here are the different languages spoken in the country: English. The capital of this country is Canberra. The country has a 7,692,024 km² area, they use a postcode system and the primary cities are: Brisbane, Christchurch, Auckland, Howick, Rodney.

Education

You can find famous universities here like University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, University of Queensland, University of New South Wales, Monash University. The average length of time residents spend in school is 16 years (including tertiary education).

Economy

The sign for the local currency is $ (AUD). The GDP in 2021 was $1,552,667,363,236 USD, making it the 13# country in the world. In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 6.70$ (that corresponds to $4.63 USD).

Population

There are 24,245,600 inhabitants, or 0.325% of the population of planet earth. With a birth growth rate at 0.31%, the median age is 44.50 years.

Good to know

Phone numbers start with +61, the country's websites have the domain name ".au", the ISO code is AU Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia for more information about this nation.

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