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Australia is located between the South Pacific and Indian Oceans.
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population: 21 million. One of the lowest population densities in the world, averaging 6.4 people per square mile. However, 87% of Australia's population is urban, living in the coastal plains. Australia's two largest cites, Sydney (3.6 million) and Melbourne (3.37 million), are home to about 7 million people, almost a third of the population.
size: 2,967,892 square miles, the sixth largest country in the world.
health: the average Australian lives 81.53 years, the 7th highest life expectancy rate in the world.
culture: Catholics are the largest religious group, 26.4% of the population. 20.5% are Anglican, and 15.3% have no religious beliefs.
last updated: 1/7/09 sources |
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Australia—Issue 18
“Is God calling you tonight to take a step of faith and commit your life to Jesus Christ?” Pastor Greg Laurie asked on the first night of the Harvest Crusades. Josephine Batterbee prayed for her best ...
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