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.

Education

The inhabitants stay 16 years in school (tertiary education included). You can find famous universities here like University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, University of Queensland, University of New South Wales, Monash University.

Geography

Here are the different languages spoken in the country: English. Canberra is the nation's capital. Country territory measures 7,692,024 km², a postcode system is employed and the main cities are: Brisbane, Christchurch, Auckland, Howick, Rodney.

Economy

The price for a Big Mac in this country is 6.70$ (corresponding to $4.63 USD). The local currency (AUD) is represented by the symbol $. It is ranked 13# in the world with a GDP of $1,552,667,363,236 USD in 2021.

Population

With a birth growth rate at 0.31%, the median age is 44.50 years. There are 24,245,600 people here, or 0.325% of the world's population.

Good to know

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

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