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Chatham Islands

Location S Pacific Ocean, E of New Zealand
Latitude and longitude  43 92 S, 176 52 W
Sovereignty New Zealand
Population  732
Census notes 1996
Land area in square kilometers 745
Capital  Waitangi

Fundamental legal document(s) online
Chatham Islands Council Act 1995 (New Zealand), from the Government of New Zealand
Chatham Islands Council Amendment Act 2002 (New Zealand), from the Government of New Zealand

Sources and other useful websites
Chatham Islands, from the Department of Conservation of the Government of New Zealand
Chatham Islands District, from Statistics New Zealand (enter "Chatham Islands" in the search box to locate additional information)
Chatham Islands Home Page
United Nations System-Wide Earthwatch Island Directory

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