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Cocos Islander flag |
| Country |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
| Capital |
West Island |
| Location |
Southeastern Asia, group of islands in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Indonesia, about halfway from Australia to Sri Lanka |
| Size |
14 sq km |
| Terrain |
flat, low-lying coral atolls |
| Climate |
tropical with high humidity, moderated by the southeast trade winds for about nine months of the year |
| Languages |
Malay (Cocos dialect), English |
| Nationality |
noun: Cocos Islander(s)
adjective: Cocos Islander |
| Religion |
Sunni Muslim 80%, other 20% (2002 est.) |
| Currency |
Australian dollar (AUD) |
| Exports |
copra |
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