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Meroe Island 
Summary
Meroe Island is an island of India.
  Meroe Island Location in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and in the Bay of Bengal  Meroe Island Meroe Island (Bay of Bengal) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Bengal |
| Coordinates | 7°31′05″N 93°32′42″E / 7.518°N 93.545°E |
| Archipelago | Nicobar Islands |
| Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
| Total islands | 1 |
| Major islands |
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| Area | 1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi)[1] |
| Length | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
| Width | 0.9 km (0.56 mi) |
| Coastline | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Administration | |
| District | Nicobar |
| Island group | Nicobar Islands |
| Subdivisions of India | Great Nicobar Subdivision |
| Taluk | Little Nicobar |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 (2014) |
| Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Nicobarese |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| PIN | 744301 |
| Telephone code | 03192 |
| ISO code | IN-AN-00[2] |
| Official website | www |
| Literacy | 84.4% |
| Avg. summer temperature | 32.0 °C (89.6 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 28.0 °C (82.4 °F) |
| Sex ratio | ♂/♀ |
| Census Code | 35.638.0002 |
| Official Languages | Hindi, English, Tamil Car (regional) |
Administration edit
The island belongs to the township of Great Nicobar of Little Nicobar Taluk.[3]
Flora and fauna edit
This island is known for its rich fish life.
Image gallery edit
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Map 2
References edit
Andaman and Nicobar Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage
