Bouvet Island Government 2018, CIA World Factbook

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Bouvet Island Government 2018

SOURCE: 2018 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 28, 2018

Country name:
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Bouvet Island
etymology: named after the French naval officer Jean-Baptiste Charles BOUVET who discovered the island in 1739

Dependency status:
territory of Norway; administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice and Oslo Police

Legal system:
the laws of Norway, where applicable, apply

Flag description:
the flag of Norway is used

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This page was last modified 28-Feb-18

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Bouvet Island Government 2018 SOURCE: 2018 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES