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Islam in Christmas Island

Islam in Christmas Island is the island's largest religion and is primarily practised by the island's ethnic Malay population; the island has no current indigenous population.

The Muslim population is estimated at 19% (2016) of an overall population of 2,205 (2016), by the CIA World Factbook.

The Australian Federation of Islamic Councils includes a council for each state, as well as Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, and Christmas Island.

The town of Katanning, Western Australia, has a large population of Christmas Island Muslims.

Mosque

There is only one Islamic mosque in Christmas Island:

  • Kampong At-Taqwa mosque

See also

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