Island Jurisdictions Index
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Midway Islands
| Location |
N Pacific Ocean, NW of Hawai’i |
| Latitude and longitude |
28 13 N, 177 22 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 |
approximately 40 person involved in administration of the
wildlife refuge |
| Land area in square kilometers |
6 |
| Capital |
Administered from Washington, D.C. |
Sources and other useful websites
|
| 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. |
| Midway, Office of Insular Affairs, U.S. Department of the
Interior, Washington, D.C. |
| Midway
Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service |
| U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The
World Factbook |
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