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Which is the smallest continent? By what other name do we often call it?

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The smallest continent in the world is Australia. Since this continent is surrounded by water on all sides, it is also called the island continent.

Located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres, it is the sixth largest country in the world by area. It is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.

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