Geography | |
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Location | Leeward Antilles Caribbean Sea |
Coordinates | 11°57′00″N 66°40′36″W / 11.95000°N 66.67667°W |
Archipelago | Los Roques |
Administration | |
Federal Entity | Federal dependencies of Venezuela |
Demographics | |
Population | 3.100 |
Gran Roque[1] is an island, one of the federal dependencies of Venezuela,[2] located in the southeastern Caribbean Sea in the archipelago of Los Roques,[3] which has 1.7 km2 (170 ha) in extent, where the majority of the population lives. Los Roques Airport is located by the sea, a few meters from the beach.