Bantam
Home Island is the most populous of only two permanently-inhabited islands of the 26 islands of the South Keeling Islands of the Cocos Islands, an Australian external territory in the central-eastern Indian Ocean.- Type: Village with 432 residents
- Description: settlement on Home Island in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia
- Also known as: “Bantam Village”, “Bantam, Cocos (Keeling) Islands”, and “Bantam, Cocos Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Home Island.
Home Island
Island
Bantam
- Category: locality
- Location: Cocos Islands, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.11764° or 12° 7′ 4″ south
Longitude
96.89642° or 96° 53′ 47″ east
Population
432
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
5MVRVVJW+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yoruba—“Bantam” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bantam”
- Arabic: “بانتام”
- Belarusian: “Бантам”
- Catalan: “Bantam”
- Cebuano: “Bantam Village”
- Chinese: “班坦”
- Chinese: “班特姆”
- Croatian: “Bantam, Kokosovi otoci”
- Croatian: “Bantam”
- Dutch: “Bantam”
- French: “Bantam”
- Hausa: “Bantam, Cocos (Keeling) tsibiran”
- Hausa: “Bantam, Cocos tsibiran”
- Hebrew: “באנטם”
- Hindi: “बैंटम”
- Japanese: “バンタム”
- Japanese: “バンタム村”
- Macedonian: “Бантам”
- Malay: “Bantam, Kepulauan Cocos”
- Persian: “بنتام، جزایر کوکوس (کیلینگ)”
- Persian: “بنتام”
- Polish: “Bantam”
- Portuguese: “Bantam”
- Russian: “Бантам”
- Serbian: “Бантам”
- Slovak: “Bantam”
- Spanish: “Bantam”
- Swedish: “Bantam Village”
- Ukrainian: “Бантам”
- Urdu: “بانٹم، جزائر کوکوس”
- Welsh: “Bantam Village”
- Yoruba: “Bantam”
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