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	==Fauna==		==Fauna==
	Bluff island and the surrounding waters are a wildlife sanctuary of India, initiated in 1987 as a nature preserve.<ref name="parks"/> with an area of 1.14 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name="parks">Wildlife Institute of India (2000), ''[http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/page_andaman.htm Andaman and Nicobar Islands] {{Webarchive\|url=https://archive.is/20030825040128/http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/page_andaman.htm# \|date=25 August 2003 }}'' section of ''[http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/ Directory of Wildlife Protected Areas in India]{{dead link\|date=November 2016 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}''. Accessed on 2012-07-12.</ref>		Bluff island and the surrounding waters are a wildlife sanctuary of India, initiated in 1987 as a nature preserve.<ref name="parks"/> with an area of 1.14 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name="parks">Wildlife Institute of India (2000), ''[http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/page_andaman.htm Andaman and Nicobar Islands] {{Webarchive\|url=https://archive.today/20030825040128/http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/page_andaman.htm# \|date=25 August 2003 }}'' section of ''[http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/ Directory of Wildlife Protected Areas in India]{{dead link\|date=November 2016 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}''. Accessed on 2012-07-12.</ref>

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'''Bluff Island''' is an island of the [[Andaman Islands]]. It belongs to the [[North and Middle Andaman district|North and Middle Andaman]] administrative [[Districts of India|district]], part of the [[India]]n [[union territory]] of [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]].<ref name="census">{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-VillageDirectory/Directory/short_code_rural_35.pdf|title=Village Code Directory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands|publisher=Census of India|accessdate=2011-01-16}}</ref> The island lies {{convert|64|km|0|abbr=on}} north from [[Port Blair]].

==Geography==
The island belongs to the [[West Baratang Group]] and lies south of [[Spike Island, Andaman Islands|Spike Island]]. The island is separated from [[South Andaman]] to the south by narrow channel, 500 [[metre|m]] wide. It is 30 metres high to the tops of the trees.<ref>{{cite enroute|173|2017|276}}</ref>

==Administration==
Politically, Bluff Island, along neighboring [[Baratang Island]]s, is part of [[Rangat]] [[Tehsils of India|Taluk]].<ref name="and">{{cite web |url=http://andssw1.and.nic.in/ecostat/basicstatPDF2013_14/1.Demogrpahy.pdf |publisher=andssw1.and.nic.in |title=DEMOGRAPHIC – A&N ISLANDS |accessdate=2016-09-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170828015509/http://andssw1.and.nic.in/ecostat/basicstatPDF2013_14/1.Demogrpahy.pdf |archive-date=28 August 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Demographics ==
The island was previously inhabited.
In 1949, the few surviving [[Great Andamanese people]] were relocated to this island to protect them from diseases and other threats.<ref name="mann"/> On this island their population reached the all-time low of 19 individuals in 1961. In 1969 they were relocated to the slightly larger [[Strait Island]].<ref name="mann">Rann Singh Mann (2005), [https://books.google.com/books?id=FPX6wiuZ3ikC&pg=PA149 Andaman and Nicobar Tribes Restudied: Encounters and Concerns], page 149. Mittal Publications. {{ISBN|81-8324-010-0}}</ref>

==Fauna==
Bluff island and the surrounding waters are a wildlife sanctuary of India, initiated in 1987 as a nature preserve.<ref name="parks"/> with an area of 1.14 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name="parks">Wildlife Institute of India (2000), ''[http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/page_andaman.htm Andaman and Nicobar Islands] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20030825040128/http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/page_andaman.htm# |date=25 August 2003 }}'' section of ''[http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/ Directory of Wildlife Protected Areas in India]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}''. Accessed on 2012-07-12.</ref>

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