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Australia is a country in Oceania, in Australia and New Zealand. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.

At a glance

Capital
Canberra
Continent
Oceania · Australia and New Zealand
Status
UN member state
Population
25,364,307
Area
7,706,037 km²

0.3% of the world’s people, 5.3% of its land

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States of Australia

Australia is divided into 6 states and 3 territories.

Colour in the states and territories of Australia you’ve visited

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Map of Australia with its 6 states and 3 territories
Map of Australia with its 6 states and 3 territories
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How Australia is divided

The administrative levels of Australia, from the whole country down, and which ones you can mark on VisitedAtlas.

LevelNumberOn VisitedAtlas
Country1✓ Yes
States and territoriesSee map9✓ YesMark on the map
Local government areas547Not yet

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Australia’s 547 local government areas: not on VisitedAtlas yet
Australia’s 547 local government areas: not on VisitedAtlas yetBoundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics via geoBoundaries (CC BY 4.0)

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Questions about Australia

Where is Australia?
Australia is in Australia and New Zealand (Oceania). Its capital is Canberra. Approximate coordinates: 24°S, 134°E, south of the Equator.
Which continent is Australia in?
Australia is in Oceania, in the Australia and New Zealand region.
What is the capital of Australia?
The capital of Australia is Canberra.
Which country is Canberra in?
Canberra is the capital of Australia, in Australia and New Zealand.
How many states does Australia have?
Australia has 6 states and 3 territories: Australian Capital Territory, Jervis Bay Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia.
Is Australia a country?
Yes. Australia is an independent country and one of the 193 UN member states.