Cocos (Keeling) Islands Facts and Tourism

A collection of facts, general information and travel resources for Cocos (Keeling) Islands visitors and residents.

NAME IN ENGLISH: Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands
STATUS: external territory of Australia
DESCRIPTION: archipelago and Australian Indian Ocean territory
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: none designated
LOCATION: Indian Ocean about midway between Australia and Sumatra Island
CAPITAL: West Island
LARGEST VILLAGE: Bantam (on Home Island)
GOVERNMENT WEB SITE: shire.cc
POPULATED ISLANDS:
- Home Island
- West Island

Tourism:
- Do It in Asia: Cocos Islands Guide
- cocoskeelingislands.com.au
- wikitravel.org - cocos islands
- wikivoyage.org - cocos (keeling) islands

Foods:
cocoskeelingislands.com.au - things to do - eat drink

Facts
- World Fact Book Cocos (Keeling) Islands Profile
- wikipedia.org - cocos (keeling) islands - main article
- wikipedia.org - cocos (keeling) islands - more articles
- wikipedia.org - cocos (keeling) islands - category
- wikipedia.org - cocos (keeling) islands - lists

Countries Closest to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
| Australia | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | |

Bodies of Water Bordering Cocos (Keeling) Islands:
- Indian Ocean