What is the capital of Australia?

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Basic profile

Country name: Commonwealth of Australia.

Capital: Canberra

Area: 7.692 million square kilometers

Population: 2,654.38+560,000 (654.38+560,000 in 2009 10).

Language: English, the indigenous language, the official language of Australia is English.

Currency: Australian dollar

Ethnic composition: 95.2% are descendants of immigrants from Britain and other European countries, 1.3% are Asians, 1.5% are aborigines, and 2% are others.

Religion: 25% people have no religious belief, Anglican 2 1%, Roman Catholic 27%, other Christian 2 1%, and other religious believers 6%.

Head of State: Australia's nominal head of state is the head of the Commonwealth, that is, the King (or Queen) of England, who appoints the Governor-General of Australia as his representative. The current king of England is Elizabeth II.

The attached picture shows the Australian flag, map and national emblem, as well as the Sydney Opera House (Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background), which is usually regarded as Australia's landmark.

Human development index: ranked third in the world, index: 0.957.

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Canberra is a young city. As early as 100 years ago, it was still a barren land at the foot of the Australian Alps. It was discovered in 1820, and later immigrated to build a pasture. 1840 developed into a small town. 190 1 year, after the establishment of the Australian federal government, the two major cities, Sydney and Melbourne, argued endlessly about the issue of building the capital, which lasted for 89 years. Until 19 1 1, the federal government passed a resolution to choose a place with good weather and mountains and water between the two cities to build a new one. This is the prototype of Canberra.

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