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Cocos Islands (external territory) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 12 00 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -12.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 096 50 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 96.8333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises 2 coral atolls; charted by William Keeling in 1609; most inhabitants are descended from Malays brought here in 1826, and from Scotsman John Clunies-Ross and family; British from 1857, administered by Ceylon after 1878; important haven for seabirds. In 1955, the islands were transferred to Australian control, and are considered a territory. |
Names: |
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| Cocos (Keeling) Islands (preferred,C,V,Maltese)
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| Cocos Islands (C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Keeling Islands (C,V,English,U,N)
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| Cocos-Keeling Islands (C,V,English,U,N)
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| Kokos-Inseln (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| CCK (C,O,ISO3L)
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| CC (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO166 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| CK (C,O,FIPS)
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| Cocos [Keeling] Islands (C,U,English)
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| Cocos [Keeling] Islands (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Cocos Adaları (C,U,O,Turkish)
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| Cocoseilanden (C,U,Dutch)
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| Cocos- [Keeling] eilande (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Cocosøerne (C,U,Danish)
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| Cocos-sullot (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Cocos uharteak (C,U,Basque)
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| i-Cocos (Keeling) Islands (C,U,Zulu)
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| Îles Cocos (C,U,French)
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| Îles Cocos (Keeling) (C,U,French)
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| Îles Cocos - Keeling (C,U,French)
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| Ilhas Coco (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Illas Cocos (C,U,Galician)
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| Illes Cocos (C,U,Catalan)
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| Inizi Kokoz (C,U,Breton)
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| Inslas Cocos (C,U,Romansh)
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| Insulele Cocos (C,U,Romanian)
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| Islas Cocos (C,U,Spanish)
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| Isole Cocos (C,U,Italian)
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| Kepulauan Cocos (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Kokos Adaları (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Kókoseyjar (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Kokosinseln (C,U,German)
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| Kokos (Keling) Ostrva (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Kokos [Kiling] fudomekpo nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Kokosöarna (C,U,Swedish)
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| Kokosové ostrovy (C,U,Slovak)
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| Kokosové ostrovy (Czech)
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| Kokosovi Otoci (C,U,Croatian)
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| Kokosovi otoki (C,U,Slovene)
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| Kokosøyane (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Kokosøyene (C,U,Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Kokosoyggjarnar (C,U,Faroese)
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| Kokosu jeb Kīlinga salas (C,U,Latvian)
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| Kokosų salos (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Kókusz-szigetek (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Kookossaared (C,U,Estonian)
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| Kookossaaret (C,U,Finnish)
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| Oileáin na gCócónna (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| ʻOtumotu Koko (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Quần đảo Cocos (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Territoire des îles Cocos (C,U,French)
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| Visiwa vya Cocos [Keeling] (C,U,Swahili (generic))
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| Wyspy Kokosowe (C,U,Polish)
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| Ynysoedd Cocos [Keeling] (C,U,Welsh)
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| איי קוקוס (C,U,Hebrew )
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| കോക്കസ് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ኮኮስ ኬሊንግ ደሴቶች (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ココス[キーリング]諸島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ኮኮስ[ኬሊንግ] ደሴቶች (C,U,Amharic)
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| 코코스제도 (C,U,Korean)
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| ಕೊಕೊಸ್ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು (C,U,Kannada)
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| कोकोस द्वीप (C,U,Hindi)
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| Кокосові острови (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| කොකෝස් දූපත් (C,U,Sinhala)
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| కోకోస్ దీవులు (C,U,Telugu)
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| কোকোস দ্বীপপুঞ্জ (C,U,Bengali)
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| جزر كوكوس (C,U,Arabic)
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| หมู่เกาะโคโคส (C,U,Thai)
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| Кокосови острови (C,U,Macedonian)
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| Кокосови [Кийлинг] острови (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| காகோஸ் தீவுகள் (C,U,Tamil)
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| Какосавыя Астравы (C,U,Belarusian)
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| Кокосовые о-ва (C,U,Russian)
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| ကိုကိုး ကျွန်းစု (C,U,Burmese)
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| کوکوس [کیلنگ] جزائر (C,U,Urdu)
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| Νήσοι Κόκος (C,U,Greek)
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| କୋକୋସ୍ ଆଇସଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ (C,U,Odia)
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| جزایر کوکوس [کیلینگ] (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| Кокос (Келинг) Острва (C,U,Serbian)
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| कोकोस टापु (C,U,Nepali)
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| कोकोस बेटे (C,U,Marathi)
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| કોકોઝ આઇલેન્ડ (C,U,Gujarati)
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Additional Parents: |
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Place Types: |
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| external territory (preferred, C) |
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Australian from 1955 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| dependent state (C) |
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| island group (C) |
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| dependent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
West Island .......... (island) |
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(World, Oceania, Australia, Cocos Islands) [7006229] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Кокосови [Кийлинг] острови.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 1547376 |
| Kokos [Kiling] fudomekpo nutome.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 1547376 |
| Visiwa vya Cocos [Keeling].......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 1547376 |
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