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Geographical unit:
 
 Entity
 Juan de Nova, Europa 
 Main prefix
 FT...J, FT...E 
 Time zone
 +3 h 
 Continent
 Africa 
 
          Juan de Nova, Europa          
 
 Juan de Nova, Europa: Island Juan de Nova 

 Juan de Nova, Europa - (Metropole: French Southern and Antarctic Lands)
 contains of following DXCC entities:
 
          Juan de Nova, Europa          
 
 Coat of arms 
 Coin 
 Banknote 
 Stamp 
 Satellite image 
 
 Flag 
 Flag description 
The flag of France is used.
 
          Juan de Nova, Europa          
 
 Juan de Nova, Europa 
 Population: 
No indigenous inhabitants(July 2002 est.)
There is a small French military garrison along with a few meteorologists, occasionally visited by scientists.
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
Juan de Nova 17° 03' S, 42° 45' E
Europa 22° 20' S, 40° 22' E
Bassas da India 21° 29' S, 39° 41' E
 Area total: 
total 32.6 sq. km
Bassas da India 0.2 sq. km
Europa 28 sq. km
Juan de Nova 4.4 sq. km
 Land area: 
32.6 sq. km
 Water area: 
0 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
0 km
 Coastline: 
24.1 km
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Indian Ocean 0 m - unnamed location 10 m
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
none
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
Juan de Nova Island
 Name - local
 long form: 
none
 Name - local
 short form: 
Ile Juan de Nova
 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 are not 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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