  Great Andaman Location of Great Andaman | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Bengal |
| Coordinates | 11°23′42″N 92°33′18″E / 11.395°N 92.555°E |
| Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
| Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
| Total islands | 200 |
| Major islands |
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| Area | 4,823.5 km2 (1,862.4 sq mi)[1] |
| Highest elevation | 731 m (2398 ft)[2] |
| Highest point | Saddle Peak |
| Administration | |
| District | South Andaman |
| Island group | Andaman Islands |
| Largest settlement | Port Blair |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 315,540 (2011) |
| Pop. density | 65.4/km2 (169.4/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Andamanese |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| PIN | 744202[3] |
| Telephone code | 031927 [4] |
| ISO code | IN-AN-00[5] |
| Official website | www |
| 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 |
Great Andaman is the main archipelago of the Andaman Islands of India. It comprises seven major islands. From north to south, these are North Andaman, Interview Island, Middle Andaman, Long Island, Baratang Island, South Andaman, and Rutland Island.
- ^ "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ Sailing Directions (Enroute), Pub. 173: India and the Bay of Bengal (PDF). Sailing Directions. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2017. p. 275.
- ^ "A&N Islands - Pincodes". 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar". allcodesindia.in. Archived from the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code