Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Region
Oceania • Australia and New Zealand
Capital
West Island
About Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Cocos (Keeling) Islands is a country located in Oceania, specifically in the Australia and New Zealand region. Its capital city is West Island. With a population of 544, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 14 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 38.86 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.
The official language of Cocos (Keeling) Islands is English, .
The currency used in Cocos (Keeling) Islands is the Australian dollar ($), .
In Cocos (Keeling) Islands, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC+06:30 time zone.
Quick Facts
- Capital: West Island
- Continent: Asia
- Native Name: Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Demonym: Cocos Islander
- Top Level Domain: .cc
- Calling Code: +61
- Independence: Dependent territory
- Start of Week: Monday
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