Christmas Island
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- CX
- ISO alpha-3
- CXR
- ISO numeric
- 162
- FIPS 10-4
- KT
- GeoNames ID
- 2078138
Key facts
- Capital
- Flying Fish Cove
- Area
- 135 km²
- Population
- 1,500
- Currency
- Dollar (AUD)
- Calling code
- +61
- Top-level domain
- .cx
- Official languages
- en,zh,ms-CX
Continent
- Name
- Oceania
- Code
- OC
- In this dataset
- 28 countries
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/CX?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 135,
"capital": "Flying Fish Cove",
"continent_code": "OC",
"currency_code": "AUD",
"iso3_code": "CXR",
"iso_code": "CX",
"name": "Christmas Island",
"population": 1500
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/CX/regions/v1/cities?country=CX/v1/postal-codes?country=CX/v1/timezones?country=CX
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- جزيرة كريسماس
- Chinese
- 圣诞岛
- English
- Christmas Island
- French
- Île Christmas
- German
- Weihnachtsinsel
- Hindi
- क्रिसमस द्वीप
- Italian
- Isola Christmas
- Japanese
- クリスマス島
- Korean
- 크리스마스섬
- Portuguese
- Ilha Christmas
- Russian
- о-в Рождества
- Spanish
- Isla de Navidad
- Total language variants
- 111
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Indian/Christmas | UTC+07:00 | UTC+07:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ####
- Pattern
^(\d{4})$
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Flying Fish Cove | 500 |
| Drumsite | 0 |
| Poon Saan | 0 |
| Settlement | 0 |
| Silver City | 0 |
| South Point | 0 |
| Waterfall | 0 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 7
- First-level regions
- 0
- Postal codes
- 1
- Name languages
- 111
- Boundary polygon
- Not in this dataset
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