The Territory of Christmas Island is an island of Australia and it is called so because it was founded by William Mynors in the year 1643 on Christmas Day. It is situated in the Indian Ocean, a few hundred miles Northwest from Perth (City of Western Australia). Its total land area is about 52 square miles and has the total population 2,072 people.
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The Territory of Christmas Island is an island of Australia and it is called so because it was founded by William Mynors in the year 1643 on Christmas Day. It is situated in the Indian Ocean, a few hundred miles Northwest from Perth (City of Western Australia). Its total land area is about 52 square miles and has the total population 2,072 people.