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Norfolk Island, Terytorium Wyspy Norfolk, Territory of Norfolk Island
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Two British attempts at establishing the island as a penal colony (1788-1814 and 1825-55) were ultimately abandoned. In 1856, the island was resettled by Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions. |
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1. Dependency status: territory of Australia; Canberra administers Commonwealth responsibilities on Norfolk Island through the Department of Environment, Sport, and Territories 2. Government type: NA 3. Location: Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia 4. Border Countries: none (island) 5. Climate: subtropical; mild, little seasonal temperature variation6. Terrain: volcanic formation with mostly rolling plains 7. Area: 34.6 sq km 8. Capital: Kingston 9. Administrative divisions: none (territory of Australia 10. Population: 1,841 (July 2004 est.) 11. Languages: English (official), Norfolk a mixture of 18th century English and ancient Tahitian 12. Religions: Anglican 37.4%, Uniting Church in Australia 14.5%, Roman Catholic 11.5%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3.1%, none 12.2%, unknown 17.4%, other 3.9% (1996) 13. Currency: Australian dollar (AUD) |
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