Norfolk Island travel information General info about 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. Languages spoken English (official), Norfolk - a mixture of 18th century English and ancient Tahitian Ethnic division descendants of the Bounty mutineers, Australian, New Zealander, Polynesian HIV/AIDS prevalence rate NA Climate subtropical; mild, little seasonal temperature variation Resources fish Economy Tourism, the primary economic activity, has steadily increased over the years and has brought a level of prosperity unusual among inhabitants of the Pacific islands. The agricultural sector has become self-sufficient in the production of beef, poultry, and eggs. Environment NA Cities and villages in Norfolk-Island (click for more info about each) More cities and villages in Norfolk-Island (click for more info about each) kingston     So far 50 people from Norfolk Island have registered. Do you live here? Choose username Choose password Your email Are you human? (453282) User submissions Egypt - the place for the common tourist Agios Thomas Village Declared a World Heritage site - UNESCO www.sanagustintravel.com Vacation villas in Northeast Thailand transcarpathia Armenia Tours & Services Beer price in Norfolk Island Beer brands in Norfolk Island Population 2,128 (July 2008 est.) Capital Kingston Time zone UTC+11.5 (16.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) Location Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia

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