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Ogasawara-Shoto (Japan) [Bonin Islands] [106]
(Islands of Japan)
LAND AREA: 104 sq. km
NUMBER OF ISLANDS BY SIZE (sq. km):
| >17,000 |
>10,000 |
>1,000 |
>100 |
>10 |
>1 |
<1 |
Unknown |
TOTAL |
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DEMOGRAPHY
POPULATION: 200 (1970)
DENSITY: 2 persons/sq. km GROWTH RATE: 0%/year
LIFE EXPECTANCY: 79.8 years, ADULT LITERACY: 99.0%
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX: 0.940
ECONOMY
Income/Capita: $0
ENVIRONMENT (see also individual islands)
SPECIES OF CONSERVATION INTEREST:
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONS
GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY:
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION:
ENVIRONMENT/SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS:
REFERENCES:
Last updated 08/02/98
Islands of Ogasawara-Shoto (Japan) [Bonin Islands]
Ani-jima (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)
Chichijima-retto (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)
Hahajima-retto (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)
Mukojima-retto (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)
Nishino-shima (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)
Ototo-jima (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)
Yome-jima (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)
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