inhabitants
no indigenous inhabitants Ile Amsterdam (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): has no permanent residents but has a meteorological station Ile Saint-Paul (Ile Amsterdam et Ile Saint-Paul): is uninhabited but ...
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/c_pp.html
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... the northwest infiltrated onto the Indian subcontinent about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. The Maurya Empire of the 4th and 3rd centuries B.C ...
www.exxun.com/India/a_fg.html
inhabitants
no indigenous inhabitants note: personnel operate the Long Range Navigation (Loran-C) base and the weather and coastal services radio station
www.exxun.com/JanMayen/c_pp.html
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... bridge the economic, social, and political gaps between the descendents of the original settlers and the inhabitants of the interior. In 1980, a military coup led by Samuel DOE ushered in a ...
www.exxun.com/Liberia/a_fg.html
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Mauritius claims the Chagos Archipelago (UK-administered British Indian Ocean Territory), and its former inhabitants, who reside chiefly in Mauritius; claims French-administered Tromelin Island
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/i_ti.html
inhabitants
... closed the airports and seaports, causing further economic and social dislocation. Two-thirds of the 12,000 inhabitants fled the island. Some began to return in 1998, but lack of housing limited the ...
www.exxun.com/Montserrat/e_ec.html
inhabitants
Niue's remoteness, as well as cultural and linguistic differences between its Polynesian inhabitants and those of the rest of the Cook Islands, have caused it to be separately administered. The population ...
www.exxun.com/Niue/a_fg.html
inhabitants
... activity, has steadily increased over the years and has brought a level of prosperity unusual among inhabitants of the Pacific islands. The agricultural sector has become self-sufficient in the production of ...
www.exxun.com/NorfolkIsland/e_ec.html
inhabitants
18 years of age; universal; indigenous inhabitants are US citizens but do not vote in US presidential elections
www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/d_gv.html
inhabitants
The inhabitants of the area of Oman have long prospered on Indian Ocean trade. In the late 18th century, a newly established sultanate in Muscat signed the first in a series of ...
www.exxun.com/Oman/a_fg.html
inhabitants
no indigenous inhabitants note: there are scattered Chinese garrisons
www.exxun.com/ParacelIslands/c_pp.html
inhabitants
The inhabitants of this tiny isolated economy exist on fishing, subsistence farming, handicrafts, and postage stamps. The fertile soil of the valleys produces a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, including citrus ...
www.exxun.com/PitcairnIslands/e_ec.html
inhabitants
The inhabitants have traditionally earned their livelihood by fishing and by servicing fishing fleets operating off the coast of Newfoundland. The economy has been declining, however, because of disputes with Canada over ...
www.exxun.com/SaintPierreandMiquelon/e_ec.html
inhabitants
... diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjugation of the native inhabitants. The Boers resisted British encroachments but were defeated in the Boer War (1899-1902); however, the ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/a_fg.html
inhabitants
no indigenous inhabitants note: the small military garrison on South Georgia withdrew in March 2001 replaced by a permanent group of scientists of the British Antarctic Survey, which also has a biological ...
www.exxun.com/SouthGeorgiaSouthSandwichIs/c_pp.html
inhabitants
no indigenous inhabitants note: there are scattered garrisons occupied by personnel of several claimant states
www.exxun.com/SpratlyIslands/c_pp.html
inhabitants
... greater autonomy; Mauritius and Seychelles claim the Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory), and its former inhabitants since their eviction in 1965; most Chagossians reside in Mauritius, and in 2001 were granted ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedKingdom/i_ti.html
inhabitants
no indigenous inhabitants note: public entry is by special-use permit from US Fish and Wildlife Service only and generally restricted to scientists and educators; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/c_pp.html
inhabitants
no indigenous inhabitants note: since super typhoon IOKE, a small military contingent along with 75 contractor personnel have returned to the island to conduct clean-up and restore basic operations on the ...
www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/c_pp.html
inhabitants
... the British in 1767, but it was the French who declared a protectorate over the islands in 1842. In 1959, the inhabitants of the islands voted to become a French overseas territory
www.exxun.com/WallisandFutuna/a_fg.html
inhabited
Lucayan Indians inhabited the islands when Christopher COLUMBUS first set foot in the New World on San Salvador in 1492. British settlement of the islands began in 1647; the islands became a ...
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/a_fg.html
inhabited
strategic location adjacent to US and Cuba; extensive island chain of which 30 are inhabited
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/b_mp.html
