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Pitcairn Islands Fact File (Information Source - CIA - The World Factbook Back Introduction Background: Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions. Pitcairn was the first Pacific island to become a British colony (in 1838) and today remains the last vestige of that empire in the South Pacific. out migration, primarily to New Zealand, has thinned the population from a peak of 233 in 1937 to less than 50 today. Geography Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 25 04 S, 130 06 W Map references: Oceania Area: total: 47 sq km water: sq km land: 47 sq km Area - comparative: about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 51 km Maritime claims: exclusive economic zone: 200 NM territorial sea: 3 NM Climate: tropical, hot, humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (November to March) Terrain: rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs

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Maps,Flags,History,Geography,Economics World-Atlas [http://www.world-atlas.net] Country List: A B C D ... Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Islands - History,Geography and Economic information Pitcairn Islands Introduction Pitcairn Islands Background: Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions. Pitcairn was the first Pacific island to become a British colony (in 1838) and today remains the last vestige of that empire in the South Pacific. Outmigration, primarily to New Zealand, has thinned the population from a peak of 233 in 1937 to less than 50 today. Geography Pitcairn Islands Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 25 04 S, 130 06 W Map references: Oceania Area: total: 47 sq km water: sq km land: 47 sq km Area - comparative: about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 51 km Maritime claims: exclusive economic zone: 200 NM territorial sea: 3 NM Climate: tropical, hot, humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (November to March)

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Home : Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Islands Oceania World Web Categories: Business and Economy Maps and Views Science and Environment Society and Culture ... Travel and Tourism Sites: Pitcairn Island Web Site pop The home of the descendants of the "Mutiny on the Bounty". General information, directory of residents, genealogy, maps, crafts, photographs, and more. E-Conflict: Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Islands information includes Anthems, Defense, Economy, Flags, Geography, Government, Maps, News, Weather. eGroup: FriendsOfPitcairn This site is a meeting place for those who are interested in the Pitcairn Islands and the HMS Bounty. Henderson Island Website The largest of the Pitcairn Islands, now a wildlife sanctuary, and scientific research outpost. General information, history, geography, maps, and photographs. Site also includes information and photographs of Oeno and Ducie. Island of Pitcairn What do you really know of the Bounty Mutiny? Here you may discover something more than you learned from movies! English/Italiana. Official Pitcairn Island Government Site Up-to-date official information about visiting or residing on Pitcairn Island, philatelic (postage stamp) releases and news, and other government information

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[Country Listing] The World Factbook Home] Pitcairn Islands (overseas territory of the UK) Pitcairn Islands Introduction [Top of Page] Background: Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions. Outmigration, primarily to New Zealand, has thinned the population from a peak of 233 in 1937 to about 50 today. Geography [Top of Page] Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Peru to New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 25 04 S, 130 06 W Map references: Oceania Area: total: 47 sq km land: 47 sq km water: sq km Area - comparative: about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 51 km Maritime claims: exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 3 nm Climate: tropical, hot, humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (November to March) Terrain: rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Pawala Valley Ridge 347 m Natural resources: miro trees (used for handicrafts), fish

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Return to: World History (home) Main Article Index Pitcairn Islands The History Channel Search Nearly 2 Billion Names at Ancestry.com! Pitcairn Islands in the news The Pitcairn Islands are a group of five islands, of which one is inhabited, in the southern Pacific Ocean, the only remaining British colony in the Pacific. The islands are known mostly because the original settlers were mutineers of HMS Bounty , as described in the book Mutiny on the Bounty , later depicted in a number of movies. Also it is the least populated country of the world with about 50 inhabitants (9 families). Pitcairn Islands In Detail (Full size) National motto Official language English (they also speak Pitcairnese) Capital Adamstown Governor Richard Fell Mayor Steve Christian Area - Total - % water km² Negligible Population - Total ( Density 1/km² Dependent area of United Kingdom Currency New Zealand dollar Time zone UTC National anthem None Internet TLD .PN History Main article: History of the Pitcairn Islands Although archaeologists assume that Polynesians lived on Pitcairn as late as the 15th century , the island was uninhabited when it was discovered by Spanish explorer Pedro Fernandez de Quiros . It was rediscovered by the British in , and named after the crew member that first spotted the island.

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[Country Listing] Factbook Home Page] Pitcairn Islands (overseas territory of the UK) Pitcairn Islands Geography [Top of Page] Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Peru to New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 25 04 S, 130 06 W Map references: Oceania Area: total: 47 sq km land: 47 sq km water: sq km about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: km Coastline: 51 km Maritime claims: exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 3 nm Climate: tropical, hot, humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (November to March) Terrain: rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Pawala Valley Ridge 347 m Natural resources: miro trees (used for handicrafts), fish note: manganese, iron, copper, gold, silver, and zinc have been discovered offshore Land use: arable land: NA% permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% Irrigated land: NA sq km Natural hazards: typhoons (especially November to March) deforestation (only a small portion of the original forest remains because of burning and clearing for settlement) party to: NA signed, but not ratified:

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Wikitravel Main Page About Help ... Log in The Free Travel Guide Printable version Pitcairn Islands From Wikitravel, the free travel guide. Flag Quick Facts Capital Adamstown Government NA Currency New Zealand dollar (NZD) Area total: 47 sq km water: sq km land: 47 sq km Population 47 (July 2002 est.) Language English (official), Pitcairnese (mixture of an 18th century English dialect and a Tahitian dialect) Religion Seventh-Day Adventist 100% Pitcairn Island is not open to tourism . Visitors to this tiny island are only allowed with offical permission, which is rarely given. Access to the island is by small motor boats which meet several times a year with passing cargo ships The remainder of this article is from the CIA World Factbook 2002 Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Understand 1.1 Geography 1.2 People 1.3 Government ... 1.9 External Links Understand Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions . Pitcairn was the first Pacific island to become a British colony (in 1838) and today remains the last vestige of that empire in the South Pacific. Outmigration, primarily to New Zealand, has thinned the population from a peak of 233 in 1937 to less than 50 today Geography Map of Pitcairn Islands Location Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand

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[Flag image missing. Images distributed separately.] Home Atlas Pitcairn Islands Summary Map ] [Geography] [ Population Economy Government Communications ... All Data Location Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean [ info ], about one-half of the way from Peru [ info ] to New Zealand [ info Geographic coordinates 25 04 S, 130 06 W Map references Oceania Area total: 47 sq km land: 47 sq km water: sq km Area - comparative about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries km Coastline 51 km Maritime claims exclusive economic zone: 200 NM territorial sea: 3 NM Climate tropical, hot, humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (November to March) Terrain rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs Elevation extremes lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Pawala Valley Ridge 347 m Natural resources miro trees (used for handicrafts), fish note: manganese, iron, copper, gold, silver, and zinc have been discovered offshore Land use arable land: NA% permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: NA% forests and woodland: NA% other: NA% Irrigated land NA sq km Natural hazards typhoons (especially November to March) Environment - current issues deforestation (only a small portion of the original forest remains because of burning and clearing for settlement) Summary Map ] [Geography] [ Population Economy Government Communications ... sps@clevernamehere.com

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Top Regional Oceania Subcategories exist within this category: Society and Culture Business and Economy Travel and Tourism Science and Environment ... Maps and Views Similar categories exist in the following languages : Spanish Internet Domain Names Online Education ... E-Conflict: Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Islands information includes anthems, defense, economy, flags, geography, government, maps, news, and weather. http://www.emulateme.com/pitcairn.htm Official Pitcairn Island Government Site Up-to-date official information about visiting or residing on Pitcairn Island, philatelic (postage stamp) releases and news, and other government information http://www.government.pn/ Island of Pitcairn Contains detailed information on the Bounty Mutiny, Pitcairn history and a selection of photographs. http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/3012/ Stamps from the Pitcairn Islands List of stamps from the Pitcairn Islands, starting with those from the reign of King George VI. http://www.stampview.com/pi/ eGroup: FriendsOfPitcairn This site is a meeting place for those who are interested in the Pitcairn Islands and the HMS Bounty. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FRIENDSofPITCAIRN

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