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| Official
name: |
Commonwealth of Australia |
| Date
of formation: |
1901 |
| Capital: |
Canberra |
| Population: |
19.5 million |
| Density: |
2.5 people per sq km |
| Total
area: |
7,686,850sq km |
| Languages: |
English*, Greek, Italian |
| Government: |
Parliamentary democracy |
| Life
expectancy: |
79.1 years |
| Infant
mortality: |
6 deaths/1,000 live births |
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Rural
population:
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8.4% of total |
| Urban
population: |
91.6% of total |
| Under
age 15: |
20.1% of total |
| Over
age 65: |
12.5% of total |
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