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Bermuda

Location N Atlantic Ocean, east of U.S. State of North Carolina
Latitude and longitude  32 20 N, 64 45 W
Sovereignty United Kingdom
Population  63,960
Census notes est. July 2002
Land area in square kilometers 50
Capital  Hamilton

Fundamental legal document(s) online

Bermuda Constitution Order 1968, as amended, from the Government of Bermuda
Bermuda Constitution Order 1968 (PDF 273 K), from the United Bermuda Party
British Overseas Territories Act 2002, on the ISLAND LAW website

Other legal documents online

Bermuda Laws Online, from the Government of Bermuda

Sources and other useful websites

Bermuda, Background Notes, from the U.S. Department of State (2003)
Bermuda, globalEDGE Country Insight from Michigan State University
Bermuda Government from July 30, 2003: Constitution, Executive, Legislature, Judiciary, Voters, from Keith Archibald Forbes for Bermuda Online
Dependencies and Areas of Special Sovereignty, Office of the Geographer and Global Issues, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Government of Bermuda
LLRX.Com, Guide to Caribbean Law Research, by Yemisi Dina
United Kingdom, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Country Profile: Bermuda 
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The World Factbook

Selected articles on law and political status

United Nations Secretariat, Working Paper on Bermuda, prepared for the Special Committee of the U.N. General Assembly on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (A/AC.109/2004/14, April 1, 2004) (PDF)

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