Clipperton Island Government 2016, CIA World Factbook

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Clipperton Island Government 2016

SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 12, 2016

Country name:
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island
local long form: none
local short form: Ile Clipperton
former: sometimes referred to as Ile de la Passion or Atoll Clipperton
etymology: named after an 18th century English pirate who supposedly used the island as a base

Dependency status:
possession of France; administered directly by the Minister of Overseas France

Legal system:
the laws of France apply

Flag description:
the flag of France is used

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Clipperton Island Government 2016 https://theodora.com/wfbcurrent/clipperton_island/clipperton_island_government.html SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES