Australia (Commonwealth of Australia), AU

Australia: Island country in the Southern hemisphere

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Quick Facts about Commonwealth of Australia

Population : 25,671,900
Country : Australia
Different from : Australia, Q13431386
Head of government : Prime Minister of Australia
Plate code : AUS
Official name : Commonwealth of Australia, Australia, Австралийский союз, Australské společenství, Cymanwlad Awstralia, Австралійський Союз, le Commonwealth d’Australie
Speed limit : 100, 50
Continent : Oceania
Easternmost point : Point(153.637222222 -28.6375)
Northernmost point : Point(142.530555555 -10.689166666), Point(142.53151 -10.68717)
Legislative body : Parliament of Australia
Named for : Terra Australis
Official language : English
Capital : Canberra, Melbourne
Establishment : January 01, 1901 (123 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+11:30, UTC+09:30, UTC+08:00, UTC+09:30, UTC+07:00, UTC+06:30, UTC+10:30, UTC+05:00, UTC+10:30, UTC+10:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00
Local time : 13:52:59 (23rd December 2024)
Australia satellite plane image
Australia satellite plane
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Geography

Commonwealth of Australia is located at 25°0'0"S 135°0'0"E (-25.0000000, 135.0000000). It has 4 neighbors: Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand.

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The largest city of Commonwealth of Australia is Canberra with a population of 381,488. Other cities include, Newcastle population 300,196, Wollongong population 289,236, Hobart population 216,656 and Townsville population 196,219. See all Commonwealth of Australia cities & populated places.

  • John McEwen , 23 John Gorton Harold Holt 10 January, 1968 1967-12-19T00:00:00Z
  • Harold Holt , 22 John McEwen Robert Menzies 19 December, 1967 1966-01-26T00:00:00Z
  • Gough Whitlam , 26 Malcolm Fraser William McMahon 11 November, 1975 1972-12-05T00:00:00Z
  • Joseph Cook , 9 Andrew Fisher Andrew Fisher 17 September, 1914 1913-06-24T00:00:00Z
  • Kevin Rudd , 31 Julia Gillard John Howard 24 June, 2010 2007-03-12T00:00:00Z
  • Joseph Lyons , 14 Earle Page James Scullin 7 April, 1939 1932-01-06T00:00:00Z
  • John Howard , 30 Kevin Rudd Paul Keating 12 March, 2007 1996-03-11T00:00:00Z
  • Robert Menzies , 16 Arthur Fadden Earle Page 29 August, 1941 1939-04-26T00:00:00Z
  • Andrew Fisher , 6 Alfred Deakin Alfred Deakin 2 June, 1909 1908-11-13T00:00:00Z
  • Earle Page , 15 Robert Menzies Joseph Lyons 26 April, 1939 1939-04-07T00:00:00Z
  • Billy Hughes , 11 Stanley Bruce Andrew Fisher 9 February, 1923 1915-10-27T00:00:00Z
  • Alfred Deakin , 2 Chris Watson Edmund Barton 27 April, 1904 1903-09-24T00:00:00Z
  • Chris Watson , 3 George Reid Alfred Deakin 17 August, 1904 1904-04-27T00:00:00Z
  • Bob Hawke , 28 Paul Keating Malcolm Fraser 20 December, 1991 1983-03-11T00:00:00Z
  • Frank Forde , 19 Ben Chifley John Curtin 13 July, 1945 1945-07-06T00:00:00Z
  • Tony Abbott , 34 Malcolm Turnbull Kevin Rudd 15 September, 2015 2013-09-18T00:00:00Z
  • Arthur Fadden , 17 John Curtin Robert Menzies 7 October, 1941 1941-08-29T00:00:00Z
  • Stanley Bruce , 12 James Scullin Billy Hughes 22 October, 1929 1923-02-09T00:00:00Z
  • Edmund Barton , 1 Alfred Deakin 24 September, 1903 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Andrew Fisher , 10 Billy Hughes Joseph Cook 27 October, 1915 1914-09-17T00:00:00Z
  • George Reid , 4 Alfred Deakin Chris Watson 5 July, 1905 1904-08-18T00:00:00Z
  • Malcolm Fraser , 27 Bob Hawke Gough Whitlam 11 March, 1983 1975-11-11T00:00:00Z
  • Scott Morrison , 36 Malcolm Turnbull 2018-08-24T00:00:00Z
  • Alfred Deakin , 7 Andrew Fisher Andrew Fisher 29 April, 1910 1909-06-02T00:00:00Z
  • James Scullin , 13 Joseph Lyons Stanley Bruce 6 January, 1932 1929-10-22T00:00:00Z
  • Ben Chifley , 20 Harold Holt Frank Forde 19 December, 1949 1945-07-13T00:00:00Z
  • John Curtin , 18 Frank Forde Arthur Fadden 5 July, 1945 1941-10-07T00:00:00Z
  • Paul Keating , 29 John Howard Bob Hawke 11 March, 1996 1991-12-20T00:00:00Z
  • Andrew Fisher , 8 Joseph Cook Alfred Deakin 24 June, 1913 1910-04-29T00:00:00Z
  • Kevin Rudd , 33 Tony Abbott Julia Gillard 18 September, 2013 2013-06-27T00:00:00Z
  • Julia Gillard , 32 Kevin Rudd Kevin Rudd 27 June, 2013 2010-06-24T00:00:00Z
  • John Gorton , 24 William McMahon John McEwen 10 March, 1971 1968-01-10T00:00:00Z
  • Robert Menzies , 21 Ben Chifley Harold Holt 26 January, 1966 1949-12-19T00:00:00Z
  • Alfred Deakin , 5 Andrew Fisher George Reid 13 November, 1908 1905-07-05T00:00:00Z
  • Malcolm Turnbull , 35 Scott Morrison Tony Abbott 24 August, 2018 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
  • William McMahon , 25 Gough Whitlam John Gorton 5 December, 1972 1971-03-10T00:00:00Z

Commonwealth of Australia has 4 neighbours.

  • Norfolk Island
  • Heard Island and McDonald Islands
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Victoria
  • Tasmania
  • Coral Sea Islands
  • Northern Territory
  • Australian Antarctic Territory
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Western Australia
  • Christmas Island
  • South Australia
  • Jervis Bay Territory
  • Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1960 10,276,477 -
1961 10,483,000 1.97%
1962 10,742,000 2.41%
1963 10,950,000 1.9%
1964 11,167,000 1.94%
1965 11,388,000 1.94%
1966 11,651,000 2.26%
1967 11,799,000 1.25%
1968 12,009,000 1.75%
1969 12,263,000 2.07%
1970 12,507,000 1.95%
1971 12,937,000 3.32%
1972 13,177,000 1.82%
1973 13,380,000 1.52%
1974 13,723,000 2.5%
1975 13,893,000 1.22%
1976 14,033,000 1%
1977 14,192,000 1.12%
1978 14,358,000 1.16%
1979 14,514,000 1.07%
1980 14,692,000 1.21%
1981 14,927,000 1.57%
1982 15,178,000 1.65%
1983 15,369,000 1.24%
1984 15,544,000 1.13%
1985 15,758,000 1.36%
1986 16,018,400 1.63%
1987 16,263,900 1.51%
1988 16,532,200 1.62%
1989 16,814,400 1.68%
1990 17,065,100 1.47%
1991 17,284,000 1.27%
1992 17,495,000 1.21%
1993 17,667,000 0.97%
1994 17,855,000 1.05%
1995 18,072,000 1.2%
1996 18,311,000 1.31%
1997 18,517,000 1.11%
1998 18,711,000 1.04%
1999 18,926,000 1.14%
2000 19,153,000 1.19%
2001 19,413,000 1.34%
2002 19,651,400 1.21%
2003 19,895,400 1.23%
2004 20,127,400 1.15%
2005 20,394,800 1.31%
2006 20,697,900 1.46%
2007 20,827,600 0.62%
2008 21,249,200 1.98%
2009 21,691,700 2.04%
2010 22,031,750 1.54%
2011 22,340,024 1.38%
2012 22,723,904 1.69% 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
2013 23,130,931 1.76% census
2014 23,475,686 1.47%
2015 23,815,995 1.43%
2016 23,401,892 -1.77% census
2017 24,511,800 4.53% population estimation
2018 24,982,688 1.88%
2019 25,364,307 1.5%
2020 25,671,900 1.2% population estimation

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