Bantam

Home Island is the most populous of only two permanently-inhabited islands of the 26 islands of the South Keeling Islands of the , an Australian external territory in the central-eastern Indian Ocean.
  • Village with about 430 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: settlement on Home Island in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia
  • Also known as
    “Bantam Village”
    “Bantam, Cocos (Keeling) Islands”
    “Bantam, Cocos Islands”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Home Island.
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Latitude
-12.11764° or 12° 7′ 4″ south
Longitude
96.89642° or 96° 53′ 47″ east
Open location code
5MVRVVJW+WH
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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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”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shire of Cocos Keeeling and Muslim Cemetery.

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