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Q: What is Australia a island continent or country or a state?
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What state is a continent an island and a country in the southern hemisphere?

australia


Is Australia a state or island?

Australia is not a state, it is a continent, country, but not an island either. This is possible due to the definition of island ;A piece of land surrounded by water but smaller than a continent. (referenced: www.dictionary.com), which if you look at Australia on a map it suits this description due to the surrounding water aspect but not the continent aspect due to Australia being politically considered a continent. Sometimes Australia is referred to as an island continent. Australia also is it's own country on it's own continent.


Is Australia state or country?

Australia is both a country and a continent, but not a state.


On what continent is Tasmania located?

Tasmania is an island, so it is not physically part of any continent. It is, however, the only island state of Australia.


How many countries are on the continent of Australia?

Australia is a country in itself. It is made up of six states and two territories including the state of Tasmania which is an island off the continent's south-east coast. There is therefore just one country in the continent of Australia. Australia is the world's smallest continent (not the largest island) and it is a country.The continent of Australia is also often incorrectly referred to as the region of Oceania, which is not a geographical continent, but a political region which includes part of Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and the continent of Australia.


Is Australia a city state or country?

Australia is a country and a continent.


What is the continent of Townsville Australia?

Townsville is in the state of Queensland, In the country of Australia, which is on the continent of Australia.


What continent doesn't have a continent?

Every "continent" has a "continent."If you meant a continent that doesn't have a country, it is Antarctica.If you meant country that doesn't have a continent, it could be the islands of Polynesia, which at best are grouped with Australia as Oceania. Hawaii (a US state) is another location that might not have a specific continent.Australia is a continent that is an island, or an island that is a continent. The country of Australia, however, includes several other islands besides the big one.


Is Victoria a continent?

No. Victoria is a state in the continent and country of Australia.


What is a state in Australia?

The only country on the continest of Australia is Australia. The country of Australia is made up of the Australian mainland, the island of Tasmania and other islands.Australia is the only country in Australia. Australia is both a country and a continent.


Can you classify Australia part of Asia?

No. Australia is part of a continent also called "Australia. " The continent of Australia includes Australia and its island state of Tasmania.


Is Australasia a continent?

Australia is both a continent and a country. Geographically, it is too big to qualify as "island". It is sometimes referred to as an island continent because it is one of only two continents in the world completely surrounded by water.Australia is part of the "geographic region" of Oceania, which, by definition, is not actually a continent.Australia is the smallest of the seven continents.You mean Australia? In that case, yes, it is a continent. It is made up of Australia, obviously, and other countries like New Zealand and Vanuatu.