Fun fact 1 about Falkland Islands
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The name Falkland Islands comes from Falkland Sound, named by John Strong in honor of Anthony Cary, 5th Viscount Falkland.
Falkland Islands
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Falkland Islands
Population
3.8K
Area
12,173 km²
Capital
Stanley
Continent
South America
The Falkland Islands, commonly referred to as the Falklands, is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf.
From the “Etymology” section
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