Local Name:abbreviation: BIOT |
Captial:Diego Garcia |
Continent:Asia |
Government |
Status:Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
Area |
Area Rank: 232 |
Total Area: 60 km2(23 sqmi) |
Land: 60 km2(23 sqmi) |
Water: 54,340 km2(20,980 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 99.89% |
Currency |
Currency: United States dollar |
Currency Sign: $ |
Currency ISO Code: USD |
Fractional Unit: Cent |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC+06:00 |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +246 |
ISO Code A2: IO |
ISO Code A3: IOT |
ISO Number: 086 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: -6 |
Longitude: 71.5 |
Information: British Indian Ocean Territory News |