Breetish Indian Ocean Territory

Frae Wikipedia, the free beuk o knawledge
Breetish Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory (in Inglis)
Banner o Breetish Indian Ocean Territory
Banner
Coat o airms o Breetish Indian Ocean Territory
Coat o airms
Motto: "In tutela nostra Limuria" (Laitin)
Location o Breetish Indian Ocean Territory
StatusBreetish Owerseas Territory
Lairgest settlementCamp Justice
7°18′S 72°24′E / 7.300°S 72.400°E / -7.300; 72.400Coordinates: 7°18′S 72°24′E / 7.300°S 72.400°E / -7.300; 72.400
Offeecial leidsInglis
Ethnic groups
(2001[1])
  • 95.88% Breetish / American
  • 4.12% ither
GovrenmentDependency unner a constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Elizabeth II
Peter Hayes[2]
• Admeenistrator
Tom Moody[2]
• Responsible Meenistera (UK)
James Duddridge MP
Established 
in 1965
Aurie
• Total
54,400 km2 (21,000 sq mi)
• Water (%)
99.89
• Land
60 km2
23 sq mi
Population
• Estimate
3,000[3]
• Density
58.3/km2 (151.0/sq mi)
Currency
Time zoneUTC+6
Drivin sideright
Cawin code+246
Internet TLD.io

The Breetish Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is an owerseas territory o the Unitit Kingdom situatit in the Indian Ocean haufway atween Tanzanie an Indonesie.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "British Indian Ocean Territory". worldstatesman.com. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
  2. a b British Indian Ocean Territory (British Overseas Territory) Archived 2013-10-13 at the Wayback Machine, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  3. a b "About Us". BIOT Post Office. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
  4. FCO country profile at fco.gov.uk [Error: unknown archive URL] (archived [Date missing])
  5. "British Indian Ocean Territory". World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. 27 Mairch 2013. Archived frae the original on 29 November 2017. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
  6. "British Indian Ocean Territory Currency". GreenwichMeantime.com. Archived frae the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2013.
  7. Pobjoy Mint Ltd (17 Mey 2009). "Launch of First Commemorative British Indian Ocean Territory Coin". coinnews.net. Retrieved 4 Apryle 2014.