Port Blair Islands
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Port Blair Islands are a group of islands situated in the sound of the capital Port Blair of the Andaman Islands. They belong to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[5]
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Geography | |
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Location | Bay of Bengal |
Coordinates | 11.688°N 92.724°E / 11.688; 92.724 |
Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 6 |
Major islands |
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Area | 1.138 km2 (0.439 sq mi)[1] |
Highest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Administration | |
District | South Andaman |
Island group | Andaman Islands |
Island sub-group | Great Andaman |
Tehsil | Port Blair |
Largest settlement | INS Jarawa |
Demographics | |
Population | 11 (2011) |
Pop. density | 9.6/km2 (24.9/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Hindu, Andamanese |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
PIN | 744101[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 |
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