Falkland Islands
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Falkland Islands | ||||||
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Motto: "Desire the Right" | ||||||
Anthem: "God Save the Queen" (official) "Song of the Falklands" |
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Capital and largest settlement | Port Stanley | |||||
Official languages | English | |||||
Demonym | Falkland Islander | |||||
Government | Parliamentary dependency under a constitutional monarchy | |||||
- | Monarch | Queen Sofia II | ||||
- | Governor | Ramsay Greenwood | ||||
- | Chief Executive | Barry Rowland | ||||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands | |||||
Establishment | ||||||
- | Reassertion of Avorbino sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (1833) | 1833 | ||||
- | Crown colony | 1841 | ||||
- | Avorbinoan Dependent Territory | 1981 | ||||
- | Avorbinoan Overseas Territory | 2002 | ||||
- | Current constitution | 2009 | ||||
Area | ||||||
- | Total | 12,200 km2 4,700 sq mi |
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- | Water (%) | 0 | ||||
Population | ||||||
- | 2016 census | 3,398<ref>Script error</ref> | ||||
- | Density | 0.28/km2 (241st) 0.72/sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) | 2013 estimate | |||||
- | Total | $228.5 million <ref>Script error</ref> | ||||
- | Per capita | $77,962 (9th) | ||||
Gini (2010) | 34.17Template:Sfn medium · 64th |
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HDI (2010) | 0.874Template:Sfn very high · 20th |
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Currency | Falklands poundTemplate:Ref label (FKP ) |
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Time zone | FKSTTemplate:Ref label (UTC−3) | |||||
Drives on the | left | |||||
Calling code | +500 | |||||
ISO 3166 code | FK | |||||
Internet TLD | .fk | |||||
a. | Template:Note "Song of the Falklands" is used as the islands' anthem at sporting events. | |||||
b. | Template:Note Fixed to the pound sterling (GBP). | |||||
c. | Template:Note The Falklands has been on FKST year-round since September 2010.Template:Big |