Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island is an external territory of Australia in the South Pacific Ocean, consisting of the island of the same name plus neighbouring islands. Its capital is Kingston. About 1,748 people live there (2016). It covers 35 square kilometres.

Capital
Kingston
People (2016)
1,748
Area
35 km²
Currency
Australian dollar

Norfolk Island at a glance

Official name
Territory of Norfolk Island
Status
Dependent territory
Continent
Oceania
Capital
Kingston
Population
1,748 (2016)
Area
35 km² (13 mi²)
People are called
Norfolk Islander, Norfolk Islanders
Official languages
English, Norfuk
Currency
Australian dollar
Country codes
NF, NFK
Calling code
+6723
Internet domain
.nf
Drives on the
left
Time zones
UTC+11:30, Pacific/Norfolk
Coordinates
-29.033333333333°, 167.94972222222°

Norfolk Island on a map

Norfolk Island is shown in green. It has no neighbours listed in the data.

  • Norfolk Island

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Questions

What is the capital of Norfolk Island?

The capital of Norfolk Island is Kingston.

What is the population of Norfolk Island?

Norfolk Island has about 1,748 people, as recorded in 2016.

How big is Norfolk Island?

Norfolk Island covers 35 square kilometres (13 square miles).

What currency does Norfolk Island use?

The Australian dollar.

What language is spoken in Norfolk Island?

The official languages of Norfolk Island are English and Norfuk.

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Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.