Home Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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Home Island is one of the main inhabited islands of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, known for its predominantly Cocos Malay community and traditional village life.

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Home Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf inhabited place
island
administrativeStatus part of non-self-governing external territory of Australia
archipelago Cocos (Keeling) Islands archipelago
climate tropical
connectedBy ferry to West Island
country Australia
ethnicMajority Cocos Malay
governedBy Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands
hasAirportAccess Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport
hasCommunity Cocos Malay people
hasCulturalFeature Cocos Malay customs
Malay cuisine
traditional Malay-style houses
hasEconomyActivity local fishing
small-scale tourism
hasFacility mosque
school
small shops
hasLanguage Cocos Malay
English
hasMainVillage Bantam Village
hasPostalTerritory Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia
hasReligion Islam
hasSettlementType village
hasTransportMode ferry
small boats
knownFor predominantly Cocos Malay community
traditional village life
locatedIn Australian external territory
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
nearestMajorLandmass Western Australia
oneOfMainIslands Cocos (Keeling) Islands
partOf Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Indian Ocean
populationCenterFor Cocos Malay community
surroundedBy coral reefs
timeZone UTC+06:30
usesCurrency Australian dollar

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Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands Council governs Home Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands