Places in Australia
Facts and figures about Australia at a glance
Australia is a sovereign country on the continent of Oceania. Australia covers a total area of 7,686,850.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 24,992,369 people.The capital of Australia is Canberra (Canberra) with a population of 367,752 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Australia | AU | 7,686,850.0 km2 | 24,992,369 people | 3.3 |
Population density | |
3.3 p/km2 (extremly low) |
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Australia | Commonwealth of Australia | AU | Sovereign country | 8 | Canberra Canberra | Oceania |
Time in Australia
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 9:55am (09:55h) | No | Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 9:55am (09:55h) | UTC +11.0 | Australia/Sydney |
Currency in Australia
Currency | Abbreviation |
Dollar | AUD |
Languages in Australia
Languages |
English |
Neighbouring countries of Australia
Neighbouring countries |
none |
Telecommunication in Australia
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+61 | .au |
Latitude & Longitude of Australia
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 25°00'00.0"S (-25.0000000°) | 135°00'00.0"E (135.0000000°) |
Regions in Australia
Regions |
There are 8 primary administrative regions in Australia. Have a closer look at the regions in Australia. |
Largest places in Australia
There are 20 places in Australia with a population of more than 100,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Sydney Sydney | 1. | 5,231,147 |
Melbourne Melbourne | 2. | 4,917,750 |
Brisbane Brisbane | 3. | 2,582,007 |
Perth Perth | 4. | 2,192,229 |
Adelaide Adelaide | 5. | 1,387,290 |
Gold Coast Gold Coast | 6. | 640,778 |
Canberra Canberra | 7. | 367,752 |
Newcastle Newcastle | 8. | 348,539 |
Logan City Logan City | 9. | 326,615 |
Wollongong Wollongong | 10. | 280,153 |
Geelong Geelong | 11. | 268,984 |
Hobart Hobart | 12. | 247,086 |
Townsville Townsville | 13. | 180,820 |
Cairns Cairns | 14. | 153,075 |
Darwin Darwin | 15. | 147,255 |
Toowoomba Toowoomba | 16. | 140,303 |
Mackay Mackay | 17. | 123,183 |
Ballarat Ballarat | 18. | 116,201 |
Mandurah Mandurah | 19. | 107,641 |
Bendigo Bendigo | 20. | 103,034 |
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Countries or territories in connection with Australia
There are 4 countries or territories connected with Australia.Countries or territories |
Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Norfolk Island |