Western Australia

geographical name

state of western Australia on the Indian Ocean; capital Perth area 975,920 square miles (2,537,392 square kilometers), population 2,239,170

Note: Western Australia covers the largest area of any Australian state.

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“Western Australia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Western%20Australia. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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