Australia - Wikipedia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands
Australia | History, Cities, Population, Capital, Map, Facts | Britannica Australia is the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere Its capital city is Canberra, and its most important economic and cultural centers are Sydney and Melbourne
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Australia Maps Facts - World Atlas It comprises six states — New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia — and two major mainland territories: the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory The country does not share land borders with any other nation