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 Tromelin Island 
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 +4 h 
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 Africa 
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 53 
 CQ zone
 39 
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 Flag description 
The flag of France is used.
 
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 Tromelin Island 
 Population: 
uninhabited(July 2002 est.)
except for visits by scientists
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
15° 53' S, 54° 31' E
 Area total: 
1 sq. km
 Land area: 
1 sq. km
 Water area: 
0 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
0 km
 Coastline: 
3.7 km
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Indian Ocean 0 m - unnamed location 7 m
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
none
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
Tromelin Island
 Name - local
 long form: 
none
 Name - local
 short form: 
Ile Tromelin
 Independence: 
none (part of France)
 Dependency
 status: 
Possession of France - part of Îles Éparses (Scattered Islands), which are under the authority of the Minister of the Overseas Territories since the decree of January 3, 2005; they are neither department, neither territory, nor local authority. The administration of the Scattered Islands is entrusted to the Prefect, Higher Administrator Of The French Southern and Antarctic Lands (TAAF) - islands are not part of TAAF. The Éparses Is. do not are part of the territory of the European Union. The Éparses Is. are classified as natural reserves by the Prefectoral Decrees, thus regulating the fishing and the stay of the people on these islands.
2007-03-15: Status of Îles Éparses changed from private domain of the state to district.
 
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