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    British Indian Ocean Territory - Wikipedia

    WEB1 day ago — The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is an Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom situated in the Indian Ocean, halfway between Tanzania and Indonesia. The territory comprises the seven …

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    WEB1 day ago — The Chagos Archipelago is composed of atolls and islands, and is located approximately 2,200 kilometres north-east of the main island of Mauritius. Mauritius claims sovereignty over the archipelago, which …

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    What is British Indian Ocean territory (Biot)?
    British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the central Indian Ocean. It was established in 1965. Since 1976 it has been coterminous with the islands of the Chagos Archipelago. Learn more about the British Indian Ocean Territory here.

    British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) | History & Facts

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    When was the British Indian Ocean Territory established?
    Formerly administered as part of the British Crown Colony of Mauritius, the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) was established as an overseas territory of the UK in 1965. A number of the islands in the territory were later transferred to the Seychelles when it gained independence in 1976.

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    When did Mauritius become a British Indian Ocean territory?
    In 1810, Mauritius was captured by the United Kingdom, and France subsequently ceded the territory in the Treaty of Paris in 1814. In 1965, the United Kingdom split the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius and the islands of Aldabra, Farquhar and Desroches (Des Roches) from the Seychelles to form the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT).

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    Who is the head of state of the British Indian Ocean territory?
    King Charles III is the head of state of the British Indian Ocean Territory. As a territory of the United Kingdom, the head of state is King Charles III.

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    How big is the British Indian Ocean territory?
    The British Indian Ocean Territory has an area of approximately 1.9 times the size of Manhattan. It is the smallest country in Africa and the 16th smallest in the world in terms of area. The island group consists of 58 islands and has no direct neighbors.

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    Which countries are near the Indian Ocean?
    Nearby island countries and territories include the Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the French overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion to the south; and the Chagos Archipelago (administered by the United Kingdom as the British Indian Ocean Territory) and Maldives to the east.

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    WEB4 days ago — In 1965, shortly before Mauritian independence the UK separated them along with Aldabra, Farquhar and Desroches in the Seychelles to form the British Indian Ocean Territory.

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    WEB2 days ago — An island nation, Seychelles is located in the Somali Sea segment of the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar and about 1,600 km (860 nmi) east of Kenya. The Constitution of Seychelles lists 155 …

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    Chagos Archipelago | Island Group, Map, & Facts

    WEB5 days ago — Chagos Archipelago, island group in the central Indian Ocean, located about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) south of the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent. It is coterminous with the British Indian Ocean.

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