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• Australia, officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, includes the Australian mainland, Tasmania, and various smaller islands.
• It covers a total area of 7,688,287 km² (2,968,464 sq mi), ranking as the sixth-largest country globally and the largest in Oceania.
• The country is noted for being the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent.
• Australia is characterized as a megadiverse nation, featuring a wide range of landscapes and climates, including interior deserts and coastal tropical rainforests.