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Christmas Island

CX · CXR · #233 · 1 city

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Key demographics

Population
1.7K
Density
12.5/km²
HDI
0.000 (Low)
Sources: REST Countries v4, World Bank, OWID

Languages and culture

Languages
LanguageNative name
EnglishEnglish
Ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Chinese 22.2%
Australians 17.0%
Malays 16.1%
English 12.5%
Indonesians 3.8%
Demonym (male)
Christmas Islander
Demonym (female)
Christmas Islander

Geography and practical

Area
135 km²
Capital
Flying Fish Cove
Continent
Asia
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Australia and New Zealand
Landlocked
No
Driving side
Left
Timezones
UTC+07:00
Calling codes
+61
Postal code
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TLD
.cx

National symbols

Coat of Arms of Christmas Island
Flag
The flag of Christmas Island is divided diagonally from upper hoist side to lower fly side. The upper triangle is green with a yellow image of a Golden Bosun Bird. The lower triangle is blue with the Southern Cross constellation. A centered yellow disk displays a green map of the country.

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