East Baratang Islands Location of Belle Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Bay of Bengal |
Coordinates | 12°19′N 92°54′E / 12.31°N 92.90°E |
Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 20 |
Major islands | |
Area | 53.87 km2 (20.80 sq mi)[1] |
Administration | |
District | North and Middle Andaman |
Island group | Andaman Islands |
Island sub-group | Great Andaman |
Taluk | Rangat Taluk |
Demographics | |
Population | 1074 (2011) |
Pop. density | 20.00/km2 (51.8/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Hindu, Andamanese |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
PIN | 744203[2] |
Telephone code | 031927 [3] |
ISO code | IN-AN-00[4] |
Official website | www |
Literacy | 84.4% |
Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
Sex ratio | 1.2♂/♀ |
Census Code | 35.639.0004 |
Official Languages | Hindi, English |
East Baratang Group are an island group of the Andaman Islands, located east of Baratang Island.
Geography
The major islands in the group are Long, Strait, North Passage, Colebrooke, and Guitar.[5]
Administration
Politically, the East Baratang Islands are part of Rangat Taluk.[6]
References
- ↑ "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman.
- ↑ "A&N Islands - Pincodes". 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar". allcodesindia.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ↑ Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
- ↑ visit to guitar island
- ↑ "DEMOGRAPHIC – A&N ISLANDS" (PDF). andssw1.and.nic.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- Geological Survey of India
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage
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