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| Learn about the geography, history, people, climate, government, economy, politics, military, and other aspects of Norfolk Island. We have nine pages of interesting Norfolk Island facts & figures: on everything from transportation and communications systems to natural hazards to transitional issues facing .Norfolk Island. When you hear another country being discussed on the news, visit WorldCountries.info and gets the facts. |
| Area |
total: 34.6 sq km land: 34.6 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Climate |
subtropical; mild, little seasonal temperature variation |
| Population |
2,114 (July 2007 est.) |
| Languages |
English (official), Norfolk a mixture of 18th century English and ancient Tahitian |
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Find out everything you need to know to make the most of your visit to Norfolk Island, the Pacific's bounteous Isle. Includes maps, traveller's tips, beach guide, history, regional info, and more.
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CIA World Factbook Description of Norfolk Island |
| 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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