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  1. {bitmap= 26,50,"flags\France.bmp"}
  2. {bigtext=150,120,"Europa Island"}
  3. {4}(possession of France)
  4.  
  5.  
  6.  
  7. {1}Geography{4}
  8. {4}To see a map of Europa Island, click {z,"33.537453,-24.949960,50.144384,-12.180855",here}{4}!
  9.  
  10. {2}Location:{4} Southern Africa, island in the Mozambique Channel, about one-half of the way from 
  11. southern Madagascar to southern Mozambique
  12.  
  13. {2}Area:{4} 
  14. {3}total area:{4} 28 sq km
  15. {3}land area:{4} 28 sq km
  16. {3}comparative area:{4} about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC
  17.  
  18. {2}Land boundaries:{4} 0 km
  19.  
  20. {2}Coastline:{4} 22.2 km
  21.  
  22. {2}Maritime claims:{4} 
  23. {3}exclusive economic zone:{4} 200 nm
  24. {3}territorial sea:{4} 12 nm
  25.  
  26. {2}International disputes:{4} claimed by Madagascar
  27.  
  28. {2}Climate:{4} tropical
  29.  
  30. {2}Terrain:{4} NA
  31. {3}lowest point:{4} Indian Ocean 0 m
  32. {3}highest point:{4} unnamed location 24 m
  33.  
  34. {2}Natural resources:{4} negligible
  35.  
  36. {2}Land use:{4} 
  37. {3}arable land:{4} NA%
  38. {3}permanent crops:{4} NA%
  39. {3}meadows and pastures:{4} NA%
  40. {3}forest and woodland:{4} NA% (heavily wooded)
  41. {3}other:{4} NA%
  42.  
  43. {2}Irrigated land:{4} 0 sq km
  44.  
  45. {2}Environment:{4} 
  46. {3}current issues:{4} NA
  47.  
  48. {2}natural hazards:{4} NA
  49.  
  50. {2}international agreements:{4} NA
  51.  
  52. {2}Geographic note:{4} wildlife sanctuary
  53.  
  54.  
  55. {1}People{4}
  56.  
  57. {2}Population:{4} uninhabited
  58.  
  59.  
  60. {1}Government{4}
  61.  
  62. {2}Name of country:{4} 
  63. {3}conventional long form:{4} none
  64. {3}conventional short form:{4} Europa Island
  65. {3}local long form:{4} none
  66. {3}local short form:{4} Ile Europa
  67.  
  68. {2}Type of government:{4} French possession administered by Commissioner of the Republic; resident 
  69. in Reunion
  70.  
  71. {2}Capital:{4} none; administered by France from Reunion
  72.  
  73. {2}Independence:{4} none (possession of France)
  74.  
  75. {2}Flag:{4} the flag of France is used
  76.  
  77.  
  78. {1}Economy{4}
  79.  
  80. {2}Economic overview:{4} no economic activity
  81.  
  82.  
  83. {1}Transportation{4}
  84.  
  85. {2}Ports:{4} none; offshore anchorage only
  86.  
  87. {2}Airports:{4} 
  88. {3}total:{4} 1
  89. {3}with unpaved runways 914 to 1,523 m:{4} 1 (1995 est.)
  90.  
  91.  
  92. {1}Communications{4}
  93. Communications note: 1 meteorological station
  94.  
  95.  
  96. {1}Defense{4}
  97. Defense note: defense is the responsibility of France
  98.