Christmas Island
Territory of Christmas Island
Region
Oceania • Australia and New Zealand
Capital
Flying Fish Cove
About Christmas Island
Christmas Island is a country located in Oceania, specifically in the Australia and New Zealand region. Its capital city is Flying Fish Cove. With a population of 2,072, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 135 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 15.35 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.
The official language of Christmas Island is English, .
The currency used in Christmas Island is the Australian dollar ($), .
In Christmas Island, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC+07:00 time zone.
Coat of Arms
Quick Facts
- Capital: Flying Fish Cove
- Continent: Asia
- Native Name: Christmas Island
- Demonym: Christmas Islander
- Top Level Domain: .cx
- Calling Code: +61
- Independence: Dependent territory
- Start of Week: Monday
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