Home Island
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Home Island is one of the main inhabited islands of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean, serving as a central residential and administrative hub for the local community.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
populated place ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| connectedBy | ferry to West Island ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| demographicsCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Cocos Malays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedAs | external territory of Australia ⓘ |
| governingBody | Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaType | rural settlement ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineType | coral atoll environment ⓘ |
| hasCommunicationInfrastructure | satellite communications ⓘ |
| hasEducationLevel | primary and lower secondary schooling available locally ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
administrative offices
ⓘ
airstrip (nearby on West Island) ⓘ clinic ⓘ mosque ⓘ school ⓘ small port ⓘ |
| hasMajorSettlement | Bantam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland | West Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 6799 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
local services ⓘ small-scale tourism ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village ⓘ |
| hasTransport | boat services ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink | boat connection to other Cocos (Keeling) Islands ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Cocos Malay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Australian law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Cocos (Keeling) Islands archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationMajority | Cocos Malay community ⓘ |
| regionalClassification | Australian external territories ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| role |
administrative hub of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands
ⓘ
central residential hub of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands ⓘ |
| sea | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+06:30 ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Australian dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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