Oceania
Australia Flag
The Union Jack represents historical ties with Britain. The Commonwealth Star has seven points representing the six states and territories. The Southern Cross constellation is visible from the Southern Hemisphere.
Capital
Canberra
Continent
Oceania
Population
26.0 million
Flag symbolism
The Union Jack represents historical ties with Britain. The Commonwealth Star has seven points representing the six states and territories. The Southern Cross constellation is visible from the Southern Hemisphere.
Did you know?
Australia has the world's largest cattle station — Anna Creek Station is bigger than Israel.