Geography | |
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Location | Indian Ocean |
Coordinates | 07°01′S 52°44′E / 7.017°S 52.733°E |
Archipelago | Seychelles |
Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 1.71 km2 (0.66 sq mi) |
Length | 1.8 km (1.12 mi) |
Width | 1.4 km (0.87 mi) |
Coastline | 5.5 km (3.42 mi) |
Highest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Administration | |
Group | Outer Islands |
Sub-Group | Alphonse Group |
Districts | Outer Islands District |
Largest settlement | Alphonse (pop. 75) |
Demographics | |
Population | 82 (2014) |
Pop. density | 48/km2 (124/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Creole, French, East Africans, Indians. |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
ISO code | SC-26 |
Official website | www |
Alphonse Atoll is one of two atolls of the Alphonse Group, the other being St. François Atoll — both in the Outer Islands (Coralline Seychelles) coral archipelago of the Seychelles.