Map of Australia

A map of Australia reveals that Australia is divided into 7 territories, including Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Geographically, Australia is between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean, is slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states, and has no land boundaries with other nations.

Australia is generally arid to semiarid, primarily in the inner areas of the country; temperate in south and east and tropical in the north. There are approximately slightly less than 20 million inhabitants in Australia and the breakdown includes Caucasian 92%, Asian 7%, aboriginal and other 1%. The primary spoken language is English.

Here is a map of Australia