It is a whole continent, its name is Oceania and it is the smallest in the whole world. But at the same time it is the sixth largest country. Due to its large size, it has varied biogeographical regions, in addition its climate is different in the various regions of Australia, which makes it an ideal destination to visit because any time of the year is good to visit any part of the country.

Its borders are with the Indian Ocean and to the south with the Pacific Ocean. Its territory is mainly flat with low desert plateaus. Half of the island-continent is an arid plateau, while the other half has really depressed plains. In the southeast you can find the most fertile lands. The highest concentration of population is distributed on the eastern and southeastern coasts.

Politically Australia is divided into six states, two interior and several exterior territories. The states are as follows: New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria y Western Australiawhile the two inland territories are the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory. Due to the isolation of Australia an incredible fauna has developed in its territories, unique species in the world.

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