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Area: total: 4,167 sq km (118 islands and atolls) Definition: This entry includes three subfields. Total area is the sum of all land and water areas delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines. Land area is the aggregate of all surfaces delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines, excluding inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers). Water area is the sum of all water surfaces delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines, including inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers). Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of May 16, 2008 See Also |
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