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Capitale
nome: The Settlement (Flying Fish Cove)
coordinate geografiche: 10 25 S, 105 43 E
differenza di tempo: UTC+7 (12 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: self-descriptive name for the main locus of population
Indipendenza
none (territory of Australia)
Festa nazionale
Australia Day (commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet of Australian settlers), 26 Gennaio (1788)
Costituzione
history: 1 Ottobre 1958 (Christmas Island Act 1958)
amendments: amended many times, last in 2016 (2017)
Suffragio
18 anni
Ramo esecutivo
capo dello stato: Queen ELIZABETH II (da allora 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia General Sir Peter COSGROVE (da allora 28 March 2014)
capo di governo: Administrator Natasha GRIGGS (da allora 5 October 2018)
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch on the recommendation of the Australian prime minister; administrator appointed by the governor general of Australia for a 2-year term and represents the monarch and Australia

Fonte: CIA World Factbook - Aggiornato a partire da dicembre 31, 2019