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Jarvis
| Location |
S Pacific Ocean, S of Hawai’i |
| Latitude and longitude |
0 22 S, 160 03 W |
| Sovereignty |
United States of America |
| Political status notes |
unincorporated territory administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service of the
U.S. Department of the Interior as part of the National Wildlife Refuge system
|
| Population |
uninhabited |
| Land area in square kilometers |
4 |
| Capital |
administered from Washington, D.C. |
Sources and other useful websites
|
| Baker,
Howland, and Jarvis Island National Wildlife Refuges,
from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| 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. |
| Jarvis
Island, Office of Insular Affairs, U.S. Department of the
Interior, Washington, D.C. |
| U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The
World Factbook |
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