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{{Infobox islands | |||
| name = Anderson Island | |||
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| map = India Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||
| map_caption = Location of Anderson Island | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|12.79|N|92.71|E|region:IN-AN_type:isle_dim:50000_source:GNS-enwiki|display=inline,title}} | |||
| etymology = | |||
| location = [[Bay of Bengal]] | |||
| archipelago = [[Andaman Islands]] | |||
| waterbody = [[Indian Ocean]] | |||
| area_km2 = 13.15 | |||
| area_footnotes = <ref name="cit">{{cite web|url=http://andssw1.and.nic.in/ecostat/basicstatPDF2013_14/1.Demogrpahy.pdf|title=Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census|publisher=Government of Andaman|access-date=27 September 2016|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> | |||
| rank = | |||
| length_km = 12.2 | |||
| width_km = 1.8 | |||
| coastline_km = 33.5 | |||
| elevation_m = 0 | |||
| elevation_footnotes = | |||
| highest_mount = | |||
| country = {{flag|India}} | |||
| country_admin_divisions_title = [[List of districts in India#Andaman and Nicobar (AN)|District]] | |||
| country_admin_divisions = [[North and Middle Andaman district|North and Middle Andaman]] | |||
| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = [[Island group]] | |||
| country_admin_divisions_1 = [[Andaman Islands]] | |||
| country_admin_divisions_title_2 = Island sub-group | |||
| country_admin_divisions_2 = [[Interview Group]] | |||
| country_admin_divisions_title_3 = [[Tehsils of India|Taluk]] | |||
| country_admin_divisions_3 = [[Mayabunder|Mayabunder Taluk]] | |||
| population = 0 | |||
| population_as_of = 2011 | |||
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| density_km2 = | |||
| density_rank = | |||
| density_footnotes = | |||
| ethnic_groups = [[Hindu]], [[Andamanese people|Andamanese]] | |||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | |||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | |||
| timezone1_DST = | |||
| utc_offset1_DST = | |||
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | |||
| postal_code = 744202<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india-codes.com/pincodes/a-n-islands-pin-code |title=A&N Islands - Pincodes |date=22 September 2016 |accessdate=22 September 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140323224041/http://www.india-codes.com/pincodes/a-n-islands-pin-code |archivedate=23 March 2014 |df=dmy }}</ref> | |||
| area_code_type = Telephone code | |||
| area_code = 031927 <ref name="allcodesindia">{{cite web|url=http://allcodesindia.in/stdcode/andaman+and+nicobar.php |publisher=allcodesindia.in|title=STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar|accessdate=2016-09-23}}</ref> | |||
| website = {{URL|http://www.and.nic.in/}} | |||
| iso_code_type = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|ISO code]] | |||
| iso_code = IN-AN-00<ref>Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code</ref> | |||
|additional_info = {{Infobox|child=yes | |||
| label2 = Literacy | data2 = 84.4% | |||
| label3 = Avg. summer temperature| data3 ={{convert|30.2|°C|°F}} | |||
| label4 = Avg. winter temperature| data4 ={{convert|23.0|°C|°F}} | |||
| label5 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]| data5 =1.2[[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]] | |||
| label7 = Census Code| data7 = 35.639.0004 | |||
| label8 = Official Languages| data8 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[English language|English]] | |||
}} | |||
}} | |||
'''Anderson 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|117|km|0|abbr=on}} north from [[Port Blair]]. | |||
==Geography== | |||
The island belongs to the [[Interview Group]] and is situated to the west of [[Austen Strait]] which separates [[North Andaman Island]] and [[Middle Andaman Island]]. | |||
The island is low and with a rectangular shape. | |||
{{ | ==Administration== | ||
{{ | Politically, Anderson Island, along neighboring [[Interview Group]] Islands, is part of [[Mayabunder]] [[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> | ||
}} | |||
== References == | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
==External links== | |||
*{{wikivoyage-inline|Andaman and Nicobar Islands}} | |||
{{North and Middle Andaman district |state=collapsed}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson Island}} | |||
[[Category:Islands of North and Middle Andaman district]] | |||
[[Category:Islands of the Bay of Bengal]] | |||
[[Category:Interview Group]] | |||
{{AndamanNicobar-geo-stub}} | |||
Latest revision as of 23:32, 13 August 2023
  Anderson Island Location of Anderson Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Bengal |
| Coordinates | 12°47′N 92°43′E / 12.79°N 92.71°E |
| Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Indian Ocean |
| Area | 13.15 km2 (5.08 sq mi)[1] |
| Length | 12.2 km (7.58 mi) |
| Width | 1.8 km (1.12 mi) |
| Coastline | 33.5 km (20.82 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Administration | |
| District | North and Middle Andaman |
| Island group | Andaman Islands |
| Island sub-group | Interview Group |
| Taluk | Mayabunder Taluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 (2011) |
| Ethnic groups | Hindu, Andamanese |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| PIN | 744202[2] |
| Telephone code | 031927 [3] |
| ISO code | IN-AN-00[4] |
| Official website | www |
| Literacy | 84.4% |
| Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
| Sex ratio | 1.2♂/♀ |
| Census Code | 35.639.0004 |
| Official Languages | Hindi, English |
Anderson Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[5] the island lies 117 km (73 mi) north from Port Blair.
Geography[edit | edit source]
The island belongs to the Interview Group and is situated to the west of Austen Strait which separates North Andaman Island and Middle Andaman Island. The island is low and with a rectangular shape.
Administration[edit | edit source]
Politically, Anderson Island, along neighboring Interview Group Islands, is part of Mayabunder Taluk.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ↑ "A&N Islands - Pincodes". 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar". allcodesindia.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ↑ Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
- ↑ "Village Code Directory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ↑ "DEMOGRAPHIC – A&N ISLANDS" (PDF). andssw1.and.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
External links[edit | edit source]
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