South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Country name

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Country name: conventional long form: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
conventional short form: none
abbreviation: SGSSI

Definition: This entry includes all forms of the country's name approved by the US Board on Geographic Names (Italy is used as an example): conventional long form (Italian Republic), conventional short form (Italy), local long form (Repubblica Italiana), local short form (Italia), former (Kingdom of Italy), as well as the abbreviation. Also see the Terminology note.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of December 18, 2008

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