🔴 Outside business hours Business hours in West Island:
Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

West Island, a significant locality within Cocos Islands, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name West Island, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude -12.15681 and longitude 96.82251, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 12 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 120 people, West Island holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLC underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of . It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as weseuteu seom, 웨스트 섬, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in West Island are synchronized to the Indian/Cocos timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

weseuteu seom
웨스트 섬