The Cocos (Keeling) Islands are located in the Indian Ocean at latitude 12°10' south and longitude 96°52' east. They are 2 950 km north-west of Perth 3 700 km west of Darwin and 900 km south-west of Christmas Island. There are twenty-seven coral islands in the group with a total land area of approximately 14 sq. km.
Governance & Administration
Find information on how the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are administered and read the relevant acts that cover the governance of the Islands.
Economics
This provides a brief outline of the economic activity on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Environment & Heritage
Find information about the location of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, their climate, and other general information.
Traveller Information
If you are planning to travel to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, click here to find visitor information.
Information & Services
Find out about commonwealth and community services available on the islands.
Government Gazettes & Community Bulletins
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Photo Gallery
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