| Capital | nombre: West Island coordenadas geográficas: 12 10 S, 96 50 E diferencia de tiempo: UTC+6.5 (11.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |
| División administrativa | none (territory of Australia) |
| Independencia | none (territory of Australia) |
| Feriado nacional | Australia Day (commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet of Australian settlers), 26 Enero (1788) |
| Constitución | history: 23 Noviembre 1955 (Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955) amendments: modificada many times, last in 2016 (2017) |
| Sufragio | 18 años de edad |
| Poder Executivo | jefe de estado: Queen ELIZABETH II (desde 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia General Sir Peter COSGROVE (desde 28 March 2014) jefe de gobierno: Administrator Natasha GRIGGS (desde 5 October 2018) cabinet: NA 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 for a 2-year term and represents the monarch and Australia |
Fuente: CIA World Factbook
A menos que sea indicado, toda la información en esta página es correcta hasta Diciembre 31, 2019
