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Australia is officially called the Commonwealth of Australia. She is the sixth-largest country in the world by total area. Canberra is Australia's capital and Sydney, the largest city. Australia got its name from the Latin phrase 'Terra Australia Incognito', which means the Unknown Southern Land. Australia's form of government is a Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy. Elizabeth II is the monarch of Australia and Sir Peter Cosgrove is the governor general. Scott Morrison is Australia's prime minister. Australia has a population of 25,117,300 people. English is the official language in Australia. The currency in use in Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD). The most unique fact about Australia is probably its being the only continent-nation in the world. Herewith a comprehensive list of other amazing facts about Australia that you may not already know. 1. There are more kangaroos than people in Australia. The population of the marsupials is double ...

Denmark is officially known as the Kingdom of Denmark. Denmark is a Nordic country and the southernmost of the Scandinavian nations. The Faroe Islands and Greenland are two autonomous constituent countries that are part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Danish is the official language of Denmark, while Faroese and Greenlandic German are recognized regional languages in Denmark. Copenhagen is Denmark's capital and largest city.  As of April 2018, Denmark's population stands at 5,785,864 people. The currency used in Denmark is the Dnish krone (DKK). Denmark's form of government is a unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy. Margrethe II is the Danish monarch and Lars Løkke Rasmussen, prime minister of Denmark. You'll most certainly enjoy these amazing facts about the land of the happy populists. 1. Punctuality is very important to the Danes. Having an appointment at 10:00 a.m. and showing up at 10:02 a.m. is considered rude in Denmark. 2. Denmark boasts 13 No...

Kuwait is officially called the State of Kuwait. The country is situated in Western Asia, in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia, at the tip of the Persian Gulf. Kuwait has a population of 4.2 million people; 1.3 million being Kuwaitis and 2.9 million being expatriates (2016 statistics). Expatriates account for 70% of the population of Kuwait. Arabic is Kuwait's official language. Kuwait is a unitary constitutional monarchy, with Sabah Ahmad al-Sabah as emir. Jaber Mubarak al-Sabah is the country's prime minister. Kuwait is a very small country, with total area of 17,818 square kilometers. It ranks 152nd in area. The falcon is the national bird of the Kuwaitis. Kuwait is generally a peaceful and safe country. Tourists just have to respect the local customs and traditions in place. Kuwait holds a lot to uncover. You can start by uncovering information about Kuwait with these facts.  1. The official currency of Kuwait, the Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD), is the highest-valued c...