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Juan de Nova Island - Introduction 1998
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Background: Named after a famous 15th century Spanish navigator and explorer the island has been a French possession since 1897. It has been exploited for its guano and phosphate. Presently a small military garrison oversees a meteorological station.


Juan de Nova Island - Geography 1998
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Location: Southern Africa, island in the Mozambique Channel, about one-third of the way between Madagascar and Mozambique

Geographic coordinates: 17 03 S, 42 45 E

Map referenceAfrica

Area
Total: 4.4 km²
Land: 4.4 km²
Water: 0 km²
Comparative: about seven times the size of The Mall in Washington, DC

Land boundaries: 0 km

Coastline: 24.1 km

Maritime claims
Contiguous zone: 12 nm
Continental shelf: 200-m depth or to depth the of exploitation
Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
Territorial sea: 12 nm

Climate: tropical

Terrain: NA

Elevation
Extremes lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m
Extremes highest point: unnamed location 10 m

Natural resources: guano deposits and other fertilizers
Land use

Land use
Arable land: 0%
Permanent crops: 0%
Permanent pastures: 0%
Forests and woodland: 90%
Other: 10%

Irrigated land: 0 km² (1993)

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Major watersheds area km²

Total water withdrawal

Total renewable water resources

Natural hazards: periodic cyclones

Geography
Note: wildlife sanctuary


Juan de Nova Island - People 1998
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Population: uninhabited

Nationality

Ethnic groups

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Religions

Demographic profile
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Environment
Current issues: NA
International agreements party to: NA
International agreements signed but not ratified: NA

Air pollutants

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Alcohol consumption

Tobacco use

Children under the age of 5 years underweight

Education expenditures

Literacy

School life expectancy primary to tertiary education

Youth unemployment


Juan de Nova Island - Government 1998
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Country name
Conventional long form: none
Conventional short form: Juan de Nova Island
Local long form: none
Local short form: Ile Juan de Nova

Government type

Capital

Administrative divisions

Dependent areas

Independence

National holiday

Constitution

Legal system: NA

International law organization participation

Citizenship

Suffrage

Executive branch

Legislative branch

Judicial branch

Political parties and leaders

International organization participation

Diplomatic representation
In the us: none (possession of France)
From the us: none (possession of France)

Flag descriptionflag of Juan%20de%20Nova%20Island: the flag of France is used

National symbols

National anthem

National heritage


Juan de Nova Island - Economy 1998
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Economy overview: no economic activity

Real gdp purchasing power parity

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Juan de Nova Island - Energy 1998
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Electricity

Coal

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Refined petroleum

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Juan de Nova Island - Communication 1998
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Telephones

Telephone system

Broadcast media

Internet

Broadband fixed subscriptions


Juan de Nova Island - Military 1998
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Military expenditures

Military and security forces

Military service age and obligation

Space program

Terrorist groups


Juan de Nova Island - Transportation 1998
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National air transport system

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

Airports: 1 (1997 est.)
With unpaved runways total: 1
With unpaved runways 914 to 1523 m: 1 (1997 est.)

Heliports

Pipelines

Railways: total:NA km; short line going to a jetty

Roadways

Waterways

Merchant marine

Ports and terminals


Juan de Nova Island - Transnational issues 1998
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Disputes international: claimed by Madagascar

Refugees and internally displaced persons

Illicit drugs


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