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East Volcano Islands

East Volcano Islands
East Volcano Islands is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
East Volcano Islands
East Volcano Islands
Location of Narcondam Island
Geography
Location Bay of Bengal
Coordinates 13°27′N 94°16′E / 13.45°N 94.27°E / 13.45; 94.27Coordinates: 13°27′N 94°16′E / 13.45°N 94.27°E / 13.45; 94.27
Archipelago Andaman Islands
Adjacent bodies of water Indian Ocean
Total islands 2
Major islands
  • Narcondam
  • Barren
Area 15.97 km2 (6.17 sq mi)
Highest elevation 710 m (2,330 ft)
Administration
District North and Middle Andaman
Island group Andaman Islands
Island sub-group East Volcano Islands
Tehsil multiple
Largest settlement Narcondam Police Station (pop. 16)
Demographics
Population 16 (2016)
Pop. density 1 /km2 (3 /sq mi)
Ethnic groups Hindu, Andamanese
Additional information
Time zone
PIN 744202
Telephone code 031927
ISO code IN-AN-00
Official website www.and.nic.in
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

East Volcano Islands is a small group of islands to the east of Great Andaman, all volcanic islands, located in the Andaman Sea.

Narcondam Island belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district.

Ferry service is available from Diglipur to Narcondam. Normally ship is available once a week, only authorized by police.

There is only 1 village, at Narcondam.



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