Falkland Islands

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The Falkland Islands are a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, known for their rugged landscapes, rich wildlife, and longstanding sovereignty dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Overseas Territory
archipelago
disputed territory
area approximately 12173 square kilometres
callingCode +500
capital Stanley
climate cool oceanic climate
contains East Falkland
West Falkland
numerous smaller islands
country United Kingdom
currency Falkland Islands pound
Pound sterling
drivesOn left
economySector fishing
potential offshore oil and gas
sheep farming
tourism
executiveLeaderTitle Chief Executive
FalklandsWarBelligerent Argentina
United Kingdom
FalklandsWarYear 1982
geographicalFeature peat-covered hills
rocky coastlines
rugged landscapes
governmentType parliamentary representative democratic dependency
headOfState monarch of the United Kingdom
highestPoint Mount Usborne
historicalEvent Falklands War
internetTLD FK
surface form: .fk
ISO3166Code FK
judicialSystem English common law
largestCity Stanley
legislature Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands
locatedIn South America region
Atlantic Ocean
surface form: South Atlantic Ocean

Southern Hemisphere
officialLanguage English
officialName Falkland Islands self-link
Falkland Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Islas Malvinas
population approximately 3000 people
populationDensity very low
regionalOrganization Overseas Countries and Territories Association of the European Union (pre-Brexit via UK)
sovereigntyClaimedBy Argentina
United Kingdom
timeZone FKST
UNStatus non-self-governing territory listed by the United Nations
wildlifeFeature large penguin colonies
marine mammals
seabirds

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South America hasDependentTerritory Falkland Islands
aquarium Kaiyukan exhibit Falkland Islands
subject surface form: Aquarium Kaiyukan
Falklands War location Falkland Islands
Falklands War territorialDispute Falkland Islands
British Overseas Territories include Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands officialName Falkland Islands self-link
Falkland Islands officialName Falkland Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Islas Malvinas
Haredi Jews populationCenter Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands pound country Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands pound officialCurrencyOf Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands pound usedIn Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands pound overseasTerritoryCurrencyOf Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands pound legalTenderIn Falkland Islands
European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) introducedRange Falkland Islands
subject surface form: European starling
General Mario Menéndez governedTerritory Falkland Islands
subject surface form: Mario Benjamín Menéndez
General Mario Menéndez governedTerritory Falkland Islands
subject surface form: Mario Benjamín Menéndez
this entity surface form: Islas Malvinas
Black Buck raids location Falkland Islands
Malvinas Current flowsPast Falkland Islands
Malvinas Current namedAfter Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: Islas Malvinas
Battle of Goose Green location Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: Darwin, Falkland Islands
Battle of Mount Tumbledown location Falkland Islands
Mount Longdon locatedIn Falkland Islands
Mount Longdon country Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territory)
Mount Longdon partOf Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: Islas Malvinas
Rothera Research Station connectedTo Falkland Islands
Stanley, Falkland Islands country Falkland Islands
Stanley, Falkland Islands capitalOf Falkland Islands
Stanley, Falkland Islands populationMajority Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: Falkland Islanders
Goose Green country Falkland Islands
Goose Green locatedIn Falkland Islands
Goose Green administrativeTerritory Falkland Islands
Operation Corporate location Falkland Islands
SS Great Britain recoveryFrom Falkland Islands
Flag of the Falkland Islands country Falkland Islands
FK represents Falkland Islands
Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport namedAfter Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: Islas Malvinas
Stanley country Falkland Islands
Stanley capitalOf Falkland Islands
Stanley locatedIn Falkland Islands
Stanley partOf Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands