Falkland Islands
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The Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, located from the coast of Argentina, west of the Shag Rocks (South Georgia), and north of the British Antarctic Territory (which overlaps with the Argentine and Chilean claims to Antarctica in that region). They consist of two main islands, East Falkland and West Falkland, together with 776 smaller islands. Stanley, on East Falkland, is the capital. The islands are a self-governing Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom,...
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- 12,173.0km²
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- FALKLAND ISLANDS (ISLAS MALVINAS)
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- FLK
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- 238
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- FLK
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- FK
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- FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS)
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- FK
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- Jun 14, 1982
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