Breetish Indian Ocean Territory
The Breetish Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is an owerseas territory o the Unitit Kingdom situatit in the Indian Ocean haufway atween Tanzanie an Indonesie.
Breetish Indian Ocean Territory British Indian Ocean Territory (in Inglis) | |
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Motto: "In tutela nostra Limuria" (Laitin) | |
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| Status | Breetish Owerseas Territory |
| Lairgest settlement | Camp Justice 7°18′S 72°24′E / 7.300°S 72.400°ECoordinates: 7°18′S 72°24′E / 7.300°S 72.400°E |
| Offeecial leids | Inglis |
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| Govrenment | Dependency unner a constitutional monarchy |
• Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Peter Hayes[2] | |
• Admeenistrator | Tom Moody[2] |
• Responsible Meenistera (UK) | James Duddridge MP |
| Established in 1965 | |
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• Total | 54,400 km2 (21,000 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 99.89 |
• Land | 60 km2 23 sq mi |
| Population | |
• Estimate | 3,000[3] |
• Density | 58.3/km2 (151.0/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+6 |
| Drivin side | right |
| Cawin code | +246 |
| Internet TLD | .io |
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References
eedit- ↑ "British Indian Ocean Territory". worldstatesman.com. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ a b British Indian Ocean Territory (British Overseas Territory) Archived 2013-10-13 at the Wayback Machine, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
- ↑ a b "About Us". BIOT Post Office. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ FCO country profile at fco.gov.uk [Error: unknown archive URL] (archived [Date missing])
- ↑ "British Indian Ocean Territory". World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. 27 Mairch 2013. Archived frae the original on 29 November 2017. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ "British Indian Ocean Territory Currency". GreenwichMeantime.com. Archived frae the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ Pobjoy Mint Ltd (17 Mey 2009). "Launch of First Commemorative British Indian Ocean Territory Coin". coinnews.net. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2014.