Revilla Gigedo Islands
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Entity:
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Revilla Gigedo Islands
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Main prefix:
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XE4
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Time zone:
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UTC -7 hours
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Continent:
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North America
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ITU zone:
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10
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CQ zone:
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6
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| Islands on the Air (IOTA) Groups | NA030 Revillagigedo Islands, NA115 Clarion Islands. |
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Population:
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Uninhabited; there is a naval station in the south of
Socorro Island, with a population of 250 (staff and families). On Clarión,
there is a small naval garrison with 9 men.
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Geographic
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19° 00' N, 111° 30' W
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Independence:
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none (part of Mexico)
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Government
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The administration, conservation, development and
monitoring of the Reserve of the Biosphere Archipelago of Revillagigedo is in
charge of the Secretariat of Enviroment and Natural Resources, with the
participation of the Secretariats of Interior, Navy and Agriculture.
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