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Australia, officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area.

Australia - Quick Facts

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Languages

English

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Continent

Oceania

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Population

25.69 million

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Capital City

Canberra

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Best Time to Visit

September to November and March to May

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Drinkable Tap Water

Yes

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Religion

Christianity

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Plug Type

Type I

Safety

Overall Safety

8.7/10

Solo Female Travel

9.0/10

LGBTQ Safety

9.0/10

Travel Advisory

Level 1 - Generally safe, Exercise normal precautions

Australia is generally a safe country to visit. As with any destination, visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take normal safety precautions.

Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing

Budget

Currency

$ - Australian Dollar

Cost of Living

$$$$$

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