The flag of Australia
The Southern Cross constellation appears on the flag.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Canberra
- Region
- Australia and New Zealand
- Currency
- Australian dollar
- Population
- 27,614,411
The flag of Australia is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Oceania. The Southern Cross constellation appears on the flag.
The flag of Australia
The Southern Cross constellation appears on the flag. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Canberra is the capital of Australia, in Australia and New Zealand, part of Oceania.
Currency
The official currency of Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD).
People
Australia is home to around 27,614,411 people.
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