airportBreakdown
arableLand
background
Established as a territory of ...... litary status of Diego Garcia.
climate
tropical marine; hot, humid, moderated by trade winds
coastline
comparativeArea
about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC
conventionalLongCountryName
British Indian Ocean Territory
conventionalShortCountryName
countryAbbreviation
dependencyStatus
overseas territory of the UK; ...... Commonwealth Office in London
economyOverview
All economic activity is conce ...... arcane production and fishing.
environmentalIssue
exclusiveFishingZone
flagDescription
white with six blue wavy horiz ...... on the outer half of the flag
geographicCoordinates
highestPoint
internationalDispute
the Chagos Archipelago is claimed by Mauritius and Seychelles
internetCountryCode
internetServiceProviders
irrigatedLand
landArea
legalSystem
the laws of the UK, where applicable, apply
location
Southern Asia, archipelago in ...... e way from Africa to Indonesia
lowestPoint
mapReferences
naturalHazard
permanentCrops
permanentPastures
port
telephoneSystemDomestic
all commercial telephone services are available, including connection to the Internet
telephoneSystemGeneralAssessment
separate facilities for military and public needs are available
telephoneSystemInternational
international telephone service is carried by satellite (2000)
televisionBroadcastStations
terrain
flat and low (most areas do not exceed four meters in elevation)