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Australian Capital Territory

Australian Territory
The Australian Capital Territory houses Canberra, Australia’s capital, built between Sydney and Melbourne in the early 20th century. The federal district’s forest, farmland and nature reserves earn Canberra its nickname, the "Bush Capital.” The...
Area: 910 mi²
Population: 431,215 (Sep 2020)
Capital: Canberra
Bird: Gang-gang cockatoo
Colour(s): Blue and gold
HDI (2021): 0.980; very high · 1st
Highest elevation (Bimberi Peak): 1,912 m (6,273 ft)