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Area total:
0.2 sq km

land:
0.2 sq km

water:
0 sq km		 total:
0.2 sq km

land:
0.2 sq km

water:
0 sq km
Area - comparative about one-third the size of The Mall in Washington, DC about one-third the size of The Mall in Washington, DC
Background This atoll is a volcanic rock surrounded by reefs and is awash at high tide. A French possession since 1897, it was placed under the administration of a commissioner residing in Reunion in 1968. This atoll is a volcanic rock surrounded by reefs and is awash at high tide. A French possession since 1897, it was placed under the administration of a commissioner residing in Reunion in 1968.
Climate tropical tropical
Coastline 35.2 km 35.2 km
Country name conventional long form:
none

conventional short form:
Bassas da India		 conventional long form:
none

conventional short form:
Bassas da India
Dependency status possession of France; administered by a high commissioner of the Republic, resident in Reunion possession of France; administered by a high commissioner of the Republic, resident in Reunion
Disputes - international claimed by Madagascar claimed by Madagascar
Economy - overview no economic activity no economic activity
Elevation extremes lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m

highest point:
unnamed location 2.4 m		 lowest point:
Indian Ocean 0 m

highest point:
unnamed location 2.4 m
Environment - current issues NA NA
Flag description the flag of France is used the flag of France is used
Geographic coordinates 21 30 S, 39 50 E 21 30 S, 39 50 E
Irrigated land 0 sq km (1993) 0 sq km (1993)
Land boundaries 0 km 0 km
Land use arable land:
0%

permanent crops:
0%

permanent pastures:
0%

forests and woodland:
0%

other:
100% (all rock)		 arable land:
0%

permanent crops:
0%

permanent pastures:
0%

forests and woodland:
0%

other:
100% (all rock)
Legal system the laws of France, where applicable, apply the laws of France, where applicable, apply
Location Southern Africa, islands in the southern Mozambique Channel, about one-half of the way from Madagascar to Mozambique Southern Africa, islands in the southern Mozambique Channel, about one-half of the way from Madagascar to Mozambique
Map references Africa Africa
Maritime claims exclusive economic zone:
200 NM

territorial sea:
12 NM		 exclusive economic zone:
200 NM

territorial sea:
12 NM
Military - note defense is the responsibility of France defense is the responsibility of France
Natural hazards maritime hazard since it is usually under water during high tide and surrounded by reefs; subject to periodic cyclones maritime hazard since it is usually under water during high tide and surrounded by reefs; subject to periodic cyclones
Natural resources none none
Population uninhabited (July 2001 est.) uninhabited (July 2001 est.)
Ports and harbors none; offshore anchorage only none; offshore anchorage only
Terrain volcanic rock volcanic rock
Waterways none none
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