Tristan da Cunha and Gough Islands
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Entity:
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Tristan da Cunha & Gough Islands
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Main prefix:
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ZD9
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Time zone:
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UTC
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Continent:
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Africa
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ITU zone:
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66
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CQ zone:
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38
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| Islands on the Air (IOTA) Groups: | AF029 Tristan Da Cunha Islands Group, AF030 Gough Islands Group. |
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Capital:
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Edinburgh
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Geographic
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37° 15' S, 12° 30' W
(Gough I. 40° 20' S, 10° 00' W) |
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Independence:
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none (part of UK)
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Government
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An Administrator is appointed to represent the Governor
(resides permanently in Saint Helena) in the islands. The Administrator acts
as the local head of government, and takes advice from the Island Council.
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