Australia
Australia/Oceania · Capital: Canberra · Population: 18,260,863
Country profile
Key facts
- Capital
- Canberra
- Population
- 18,260,863
- Area
- 7,686,850
- Government
- federal parliamentary state
- Population growth
- 0.99%
- Infant mortality
- 5.5
Overview
Open on world map →- Country code
- AUS
- Capital province
- Australia Capital Territory
- Independence
- —
- GDP
- 405,400
- Agriculture
- 3.1
- Industry
- 69.2
- Services
- 27.7
- Inflation
- 4.75
Economic and demographic values are reproduced from the legacy WorldMaps dataset.
Provinces & states
All in Australia →| Name | Capital | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia Capital Territory | Canberra | 304,100 | 2,452 |
| Cocos Islands | Bantam Village | 600 | 14 |
| Kirimati | Flying Fish Cove | 1,770 | 135 |
| New South Wales | Sydney | 6,115,100 | 801,428 |
| Norfolk Island | Kingston | 1,980 | 35 |
| Northern Territory | Darwin | 173,878 | 1,346,200 |
| Queensland | Brisbane | 3,277,000 | 1,727,000 |
| South Australia | Adelaide | 1,474,000 | 984,377 |
| Tasmania | Hobart | 473,022 | 67,800 |
| Victoria | Melbourne | 4,502,200 | 227,600 |
| Western Australia | Perth | 1,731,700 | 2,525,500 |
Cities
All cities →| City | Province | Population | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | New South Wales | 3,657,000 | -33.87, 151.20 |
| Melbourne | Victoria | 3,081,000 | -37.82, 144.97 |
| Brisbane | Queensland | 1,302,000 | -27.47, 153.03 |
| Perth | Western Australia | 1,193,000 | -31.95, 115.85 |
| Adelaide | South Australia | 1,050,000 | -34.93, 138.58 |
| Newcastle | New South Wales | 429,000 | — |
| Canberra | Australia Capital Territory | 310,000 | -35.10, 149.08 |
| Gold Coast | Queensland | 266,000 | — |
| Wollongong | New South Wales | 238,000 | — |
| Hobart | Tasmania | 184,000 | -42.50, 147.14 |
| Geelong | New South Wales | 151,000 | — |
| Townsville | Queensland | 114,000 | — |
| Sunshine Coast | New South Wales | 110,000 | — |
| Darwin | Northern Territory | 68,500 | -12.47, 130.85 |
| Albany | Western Australia | — | -35.00, 118.00 |
| Bantam Village | Cocos Islands | — | — |
| Flying Fish Cove | Kirimati | — | — |
| Kingston | Norfolk Island | — | — |
Religions
Languages
Ethnic groups
Organizations based here
Memberships
- Andean Group observer
- Asian Development Bank regional member
- Australia-New Zealand-United States Security Treaty member
- Bank for International Settlements member
- Colombo Plan member
- Commonwealth member
- Customs Cooperation Council member
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific member
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development member
- Food and Agriculture Organization member
- Group of 8 member
- International Atomic Energy Agency member
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development member
- International Chamber of Commerce member
- International Civil Aviation Organization member
- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions member
- International Criminal Police Organization member
- International Development Association Part I
- International Energy Agency member
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies member
- International Finance Corporation member
- International Fund for Agricultural Development Category I
- International Labor Organization member
- International Maritime Organization member
- International Mobile Satellite Organization member
- International Monetary Fund member
- International Olympic Committee National Olympic Committee
- International Organization for Migration member
- International Organization for Standardization member
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement National Society
- International Telecommunication Union member
- International Telecommunications Satellite Organization member
- Missile Technology Control Regime member
- Nonaligned Movement guest
- Nuclear Energy Agency member
- Nuclear Suppliers Group member
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development member
- Permanent Court of Arbitration member
- South Pacific Commission member
- South Pacific Forum member
- South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation Agreement member
- United Nations member
- United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda member
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization member
- United Nations Force in Cyprus member
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization member
- United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees member
- United Nations Truce Supervision Organization member
- United Nations University member
- Universal Postal Union member
- World Federation of Trade Unions member
- World Health Organization member
- World Intellectual Property Organization member
- World Meteorological Organization member
- World Trade Organization member
- Zangger Committee member