National flag of Australia

Flag of Australia
The official name of Australia (AUS) is Commonwealth of Australia and consists of Blue, Red and white flag colors. The capital city of Australia is Canberra. Australia has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 23,696,900 or 23.7 M based on 8 states, 216 cities. The independence day is celebrated on January 26, 1788 and the founder of Australia is Sir Henry Parkes.

23,696,900
(23.7 M)

Population

7,692,024.0 km2
(2,969,905.850448 sqm)

Area

Oceania

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About Australia Flag

Australia flag
Australia Flag Colors   Blue
  Red
  White
Meaning of Australia flag colors

Australian flag is comprehensive. It covers the different states and qualities of the nation with the following colors:
Blue: Faithfulness and honesty.
Red: The Union Jack, in the top left corner, is an indication of our current ties to the UK.
White: The commonwealth star represents the unity between the 7 states of Australia. The 5 stars in the center known as the "Southern Cross"

The Australian Capital Territory, Canberra (ACT) is NOT counted separately on the Commonwealth Star.
Australia Flag Proportion Ratio 1:2
Australia Flag Proportion in Decimal 2.0
Official Australia's Flag Adoption Date September 3, 1901 (122 years, 7 months ago)

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Facts About Australia

Country Name Australia
Official Name Commonwealth of Australia
Capital of Australia Canberra
Demonym Australian
Dialing Code 61
Country Code AU/AUS
Currencies Australian Dollar ($)
TLDs .au
Area 7,692,024.0 km2
2,969,905.850448 sq mi
Coordinates -27.0, 133.0
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Religions in Australia Christian 67.3%, Muslim (Sunni and Shia) 2.4%, Irreligion 24%, Hindu 1.4%, Buddhist 2.7%, Other religions 2.2%
Major Languages English (en)
Australia in Hindi ऑस्ट्रेलिया
Australia in Arabic أستراليا
Australia in French Australie
Australia in Italian Australia
Australia in Spanish Australia
Australia in Japanese オーストラリア
Independence Day of Australia January 26, 1788
Founding Father of Australia Sir Henry Parkes
National Anthem (Lyricist) Peter Dodds McCormick
National Anthem (Composer) Peter Dodds McCormick
National Animal of Australia Red Kangaroo
National Flower of Australia Golden Wattle
National Bird of Australia Emu
National Dish / Food of Australia Roast Lamb Rules
National Motto of Australia No Official Motto, Fromerly Advance Australia
National Sport of Australia Cricket
National Libraries of Australia National Library Of Australia
National Library of Australia is in Canberra
National Airline of Australia Qantas Airways Limited
National Airline IATA code of Australia QF
Number of Universities in Australia 190 (One Hundred Ninety)
Number of Provinces/States 8 (Eight)
Cities in Australia 216 (Two Hundred Sixteen)
Number of Airports 1,945 (One Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Five)
Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/australia
Source: Government of the Australia and other.
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Provinces/States (8)

Cities (216)

Airports (1,945)
Neighboring Countries of Australia