CXTechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code CX
Below, you can find technical information regarding the CX code, which represents Christmas Island within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Country Code CXRelated Codes CXR162KTCommon Name Christmas Island Flag |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Oceania Area 135 km² Country Bounds N: -10.4124, S: -10.5705, W: 105.533, E: 105.713 Landlocked No Coordinates of Capital Flying Fish Cove (-10.421667, 105.678055) Terrain steep cliffs along coast rise abruptly to central plateau Climate tropical with a wet season (December to April) and dry seasonheat and humidity moderated by trade winds |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Capital Flying Fish Cove Government Type Territory of Australia Driving Side Left Time zone |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 1,402 Population Density 10.39 people/km² Nationality Noun: Christmas Islander(s) Adjective: Christmas Island Distribution majority of the population lives on the northern tip of the island Official Language |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Holiday Australia Day (commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet of Australian settlers), 26 January (1788) National Symbols golden bosun bird |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency AUD – Australian Dollar ($)Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .cxCalling Code +61 Internet Hosts 3,028 Internet Users 464 |
Christmas Island is a dependent territory located in the Indian Ocean, south of Indonesia.
*The map highlights the location of Christmas Island.
en-CX – English (Christmas Island)
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