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Wikipedia: The Territory of Christmas Island is a territory of Australia in the Indian Ocean. It is located 2,600 kilometres (1,600 mi) northwest of the Western Australian city of Perth, 500 km (310 mi) south of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, and 975 km (606 mi) ENE of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. It has a population of 1,403 residents who live in a number of "settlement areas" on the northern tip of the island: Flying Fish Cove (also known as Kampong), Silver City, Poon Saan, and Drumsite.
![[Christmas Island]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Christmas_island_76_s.jpg "Christmas Island")
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![[Murray Hill in the western part]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Map_of_Christmas_Island_1976_s.jpg "Murray Hill in the western part")
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![[Poon Saan in the evening]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Poonsaan1v2_s.jpg "Poon Saan in the evening")
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![[Poon Saan shops]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Poonsaan2_s.jpg "Poon Saan shops")
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![[Common Noddy]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Anous_stolidus_nesting_cropped_2_s.jpg "Common Noddy")
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![[Red-footed Boobies]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Red_footed_booby_s.jpg "Red-footed Boobies")
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