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Christmas Island

island and external territory of Australia, located in the Indian Ocean
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Christmas Island

Summary

Christmas Island is an administrative territorial entity[1]. It ranks in the top 0.31% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,387 views/month, #3 of 975).[2]

Key Facts

  • Christmas Island is located in Australia[3].
  • Christmas Island is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Christmas Island is on the body of water Indian Ocean[5].
  • Christmas Island's image is recorded as Crab migration extra - chris bray-1.jpg[6].
  • Christmas Island's continent is recorded as Asia[7].
  • Christmas Island's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[8].
  • Christmas Island's instance of is recorded as island[9].
  • Christmas Island's instance of is recorded as external territory of Australia[10].
  • Christmas Island's capital is recorded as Flying Fish Cove[11].
  • Christmas Island's official language is recorded as English[12].
  • Christmas Island's currency is recorded as Australian dollar[13].
  • Christmas Island's flag image is recorded as Flag of Christmas Island.svg[14].
  • Christmas Island's audio is recorded as U.S. Navy Band, Advance Australia Fair (instrumental).ogg[15].
  • Christmas Island's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .cx[16].
  • Christmas Island's anthem is recorded as Advance Australia Fair[17].
  • Christmas Island's main regulatory text is recorded as Christmas Island Act 1958[18].
  • Christmas is named after Christmas Island[19].
  • Christmas Island's flag is recorded as flag of Christmas Island[20].
  • Christmas Island's highest judicial authority is recorded as Supreme Court of Western Australia[21].
  • Christmas Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141942963[22].
  • Christmas Island's GND ID is recorded as 4219436-2[23].
  • Christmas Island's locator map image is recorded as Christmas Island on globe (Southeast Asia centered).svg[24].
  • Christmas Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84078142[25].
  • Christmas Island's IdRef ID is recorded as 200702130[26].
  • Christmas Island's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code is recorded as CX[27].

Body

Founding

+1958-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Christmas Island[28].

Identity

Christmas Island's part of is recorded as Indian Ocean islands[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Christmas Island include Christmaplax mirabilis[30], a taxon[31].

Why It Matters

Christmas Island ranks in the top 0.31% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,387 views/month, #3 of 975).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Christmaplax mirabilis[30], a taxon[31].

Related Entities

Australia Australian dollar Castel del Monte Easter Island Flying Fish Cove

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Christmas Island Act 1958. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Christmas Island Act 1958. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Christmas Island. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/christmas-island
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