Geography | |
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Location | Bay of Bengal |
Coordinates | 13°35′N 92°53′E / 13.59°N 92.89°E |
Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 2.85 km2 (1.10 sq mi)[1] |
Length | 3.4 km (2.11 mi) |
Width | 1.1 km (0.68 mi) |
Coastline | 8.3 km (5.16 mi) |
Highest elevation | 53 m (174 ft)[2] |
Administration | |
District | North and Middle Andaman |
Island group | Andaman Islands |
Taluk | Diglipur Taluk |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2016) |
Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Hindu, Andamanese |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
PIN | 744202[3] |
Telephone code | 031927 [4] |
ISO code | IN-AN-00[5] |
Official website | www |
Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
Sex ratio | 15.0♂/♀ |
Census Code | 35.639.0004 |
West Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[6] The island lies 212 km (132 mi) north from Port Blair.