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Australia

Quick Facts

Capital
Canberra
Continent
Oceania
Population
~26 million
Language(s)
English
Currency
Australian dollar

Did you know?

Australia is the world's largest country without a land border with another nation and is home to more species of venomous snakes than any other country on Earth.

About Australia

Australia is a nation located in Oceania, with Canberra serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~26 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. English is the primary language spoken across the country, and the Australian dollar serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Australia offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Australia unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Australia has to offer.

Famous People from Australia

Steve IrwinCate BlanchettHugh JackmanDon BradmanKylie Minogue

World Cup History

Best result: Round of 16, 2006

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Neighbouring Countries

No land borders — Australia is an island nation.

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