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Territory of Christmas Island |
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Area: 135 Km˛
Population: 2.770 (2001 est.)
Density: 21 pop/Km˛
System of government: Outside territory of Australia
Capital: The Settlement
Major cities: -
Ethnic majority: Chinese 61%, Malay 25%, European 11%, others 3%
Border countries: -
Principal mountains: Murray Hill 361 m
Principal rivers: -
Principal lakes: -
Principal islands: Christmas Island 135 Km˛
Climate: Tropical
Language: English, Chinese, Malay
Religion: Buddhist 55%, Christian 15%, Muslim 10%, other 20%
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
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