Minicoy Island

Japanese: Minicoy Island(英語表記)MinicoyIsland
Minicoy Island

…A group of coral reef islands in the Arabian Sea, 320 km off the Malabar coast of the Indian peninsula; the northern group of islands is also called the Amindivi Islands. Minicoy Island, located south of the Nine Degree Strait, is the largest island. Since 1956, it has been part of the Indian territory of Lakshadweep, with a total area of ​​32 km2, a population of 52,000 (1991), and its capital, Kavaratti. …

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Japanese:

…インド半島マラバル海岸の沖合320kmのアラビア海に浮かぶサンゴ礁の小島群で,このうち北部の小島群はアミーンディービ諸島Amīndīvi Islandsとも呼ばれる。ナイン・ディグリー海峡の南に位置するミニコイ島Minicoy Islandが最大島。1956年以来インドの中央政府直轄領ラクシャドウィープLakshadweepを構成し,総面積32km2,人口5万2000(1991),主都はカバラティKavaratti。…

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