The flag of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands consists of a green field with a palm tree on a gold disc in the canton, a gold crescent moon in the center of the flag, and a gold southern cross in the fly side.

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Cocos (Keeling) Islands (officially Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands) is a country located in Australia and New Zealand, Oceania. With a population of 593 people, it ranks #243 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 14 km² (#246 globally), with a population density of 42 people per km². The capital city is West Island. The official language is English.

Key Facts

Population

593

#243 world ranking

Area

14 km²

#246 world ranking

Population Density

42/km²

Capital

West Island

Driving Side

Left

Timezones

1

UTC+06:30

Continent

Asia

Bordering Countries

0

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The capital of Cocos (Keeling) Islands is West Island.
What is the population of Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Cocos (Keeling) Islands has a population of 593 people, ranking #243 in the world by population.
How big is Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Cocos (Keeling) Islands covers an area of 14 km², ranking #246 in the world by area. The population density is 42 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The official languages of Cocos (Keeling) Islands are: English.
What is the currency of Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The currency of Cocos (Keeling) Islands is Australian dollar ($).

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