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Christmas Island

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Christmas Island is an Australian External Territory, close to the Indonesian island of Java.

For supplementary information, see links to post office home pages here External, to postal code pages here External and to other personal name and addressing issues pages here External.

Table of Contents

Christmas Island - Country information

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Local short name form

Official name

Area

Population

Capital

Currency

International telephone access code

ISO 3166 country codes

Car nationality plate code

CX

Internet country code

CX

GRC Country Code

CHR

Christmas Island - Number format

   Note: This section last updated 6th April 2021
   1,234.45

(where . indicates the decimal separator and , the thousands separator)

Christmas Island - Date and time formats

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   Note: This section last updated 6th April 2021
   dd/mm/yyyy
   dd.mm.yyyy

Both the 12-hour and 24-hour clock notation are used.

   14:32

Christmas Island - Languages

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The official language is English External. Cocos Islands Malay External is spoken by the majority of people and there are speakers of several Chinese dialects.

Christmas Island - Post office box

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This is written PO Box.

Christmas Island - Postal codes

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Christmas Island is served by the Australian postal system. Its postal code (known locally as a Postcode) is 6798, and its state indicator is WA. Please refer to the chapter on Australia for further details.

   Metadata containing postal code formatting rules, exceptions and regular expressions can be acquired External

Christmas Island - Postal code format graphic

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Christmas Island - Postal code format

Christmas Island - Postal code specifics

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Christmas Island - Postal code regular expression

\A(6798)\Z

Christmas Island - Postal code level of coverage

1

Christmas Island - Postal code map

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Christmas Island - Administrative districts

   Note: This section last updated 6th June 2020

Christmas Island has no internal administrative divisions.


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