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Overview - Australia 
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- Capital:
- Canberra
- Area:
- 7,686,850 km²
- Population:
- 20,264,082 (2006 estimate)
- Language(s):
- English - 79.1%, Chinese - 2.1%, Italian - 1.9%, others 16.9%.
- Religion(s):
- Catholic - 26.4%, Anglican - 20.5%, other Christian - 20.5%, Buddhist -1.9%, Muslim - 1.5%, others - 29.2%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- Caucasian - 92%, asian - 7%, aboriginal and others - 1%.
