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Australia
Capital : Canberra
Major Language(s) : English
Largest City : Sydney
Date of UN Membership : 1 Nov. 1945
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 3590
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 33°51'S 151°12'E
Currency : dollar
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 402787
Area (km2) : 7741220
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 18705
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 2
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 21971
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Population ................................................................. 19,169,000
GNP per capita 1997 (Atlas method, US$)........... 20,650
GNP 1997 (Atlas method, US$ billions)................ 382.7
Unemployment.....................................................................8.1%
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Commonwealth of Australia. 19,913,144. 170,000 are of Aboriginal descent, of whom 47,000 have some knowledge of an Aboriginal language. National or official language: English. Includes Cocos Islands (569 in 1981), Christmas Island (3,000 in 1983), and Norfolk Island (1,800 in 1985). Literacy ...
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STATUSFederal State
AREA7,682,300 sq km
CAPITALCanberra
POPULATION17,086,000
LANGUAGESEnglish
RELIGIONSProtestant, Roman Catholic
CURRENCYDollar
MAIN PRODUCTSMetal ores, Coal, Cereals, Meat products
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