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"Terrain": {
"text": "rugged volcanic formation; rocky coastline with cliffs"
},
"Elevation extremes": {
"lowest point": {
"text": "Pacific Ocean 0 m"
"Elevation": {
"mean elevation": {
"text": "NA"
},
"highest point": {
"text": "Big Ridge 347 m"
"elevation extremes": {
"text": "lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m ++ highest point: Big Ridge 347 m"
}
},
"Natural resources": {
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}
},
"Irrigated land": {
"text": "NA"
"text": "0 sq km (2012)"
},
"Natural hazards": {
"text": "typhoons (especially November to March)"
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}
},
"People and Society": {
"Population": {
"text": "54 (July 2016 est.)"
},
"Nationality": {
"noun": {
"text": "Pitcairn Islander(s)"
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"Religions": {
"text": "Seventh-Day Adventist 100%"
},
"Population": {
"text": "48 (July 2014 est.)"
},
"Population growth rate": {
"text": "0% (2014 est.)"
},
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},
"conventional short form": {
"text": "Pitcairn Islands"
},
"etymology": {
"text": "named after Midshipman Robert PITCAIRN who first sighted the island in 1767"
}
},
"Dependency status": {
"text": "overseas territory of the UK"
},
"Government type": {
"text": "NA"
"text": "parliamentary democracy (Island Council); overseas territory of the UK"
},
"Capital": {
"name": {
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"text": "Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June (1926); Discovery Day, 2 July (1767)"
},
"Constitution": {
"text": "several previous; latest drafted 10 February 2010, presented 17 February 2010, effective 4 March 2010 (2015)"
"text": "several previous; latest drafted 10 February 2010, presented 17 February 2010, effective 4 March 2010 (2016)"
},
"Legal system": {
"text": "local island by-laws"
},
"Citizenship": {
"text": "see United Kingdom"
},
"Suffrage": {
"text": "18 years of age; universal with three years residency"
},
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},
"Judicial branch": {
"highest resident court(s)": {
"text": "Pitcairn Court of Appeal (consists of the court president, 2 judges, and the Supreme Court chief justice (ex-officio member); Pitcairn Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and 2 judges); note - appeals beyond the Pitcairn Court of Appeal are heard by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (in London); the Court of Appeal was established in 2000 by an Order in Council"
"text": "Pitcairn Court of Appeal (consists of the court president, 2 judges, and the Supreme Court chief justice (ex-officio member); Pitcairn Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and 2 judges); note - appeals beyond the Pitcairn Court of Appeal are referred to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (in London)"
},
"judge selection and term of office": {
"text": "all judges of both courts appointed by the governor of the Pitcairn Islands on the instructions of the Queen of England through the Secretary of State; all judges appointed until retirement, normally at age 75"
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"text": "unknown/Frederick M. LEHMAN"
},
"note": {
"text": "serves as a local anthem; as a territory of the United Kingdom, \"God Save the Queen\" is official (see United Kingdom)"
"text": "serves as a local anthem; as a territory of the UK, \"God Save the Queen\" is official (see United Kingdom)"
}
}
},
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"text": "fuel oil, machinery, building materials, flour, sugar, other foodstuffs"
},
"Exchange rates": {
"text": "New Zealand dollars (NZD) per US dollar - ++ 1.2039 (2014) ++ 1.2187 (2013) ++ 1.23 (2012) ++ 1.263 (2011) ++ 1.3874 (2010)"
"text": "New Zealand dollars (NZD) per US dollar - ++ 1.4279 (2015) ++ 1.2187 (2013) ++ 1.2187 (2013) ++ 1.23 (2012) ++ 1.263 (2011)"
}
},
"Communications": {
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"Broadcast media": {
"text": "satellite TV from Fiji-based Sky Pacific offering a wide range of international channels"
},
"Radio broadcast stations": {
"text": "AM 1, FM 0, shortwave 0 (15 ham radio operators (VP6)) (2004)"
},
"Internet country code": {
"text": ".pn"
},
"Internet users": {
"total": {
"text": "54"
},
"percent of population": {
"text": "100% (July 2015 est.)"
}
},
"Communications - note": {
"text": "satellite-based local phone service and broadband Internet connections available in all homes"
}
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}
}
},
"Military": {
"Military and Security": {
"Military - note": {
"text": "defense is the responsibility of the UK"
}