Fun fact 1 about Falkland Islands
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The name Falkland Islands was applied to the islands in 1765 by British captain John Byron.
Falkland Islands
United Kingdom
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Falkland Islands
United Kingdom
Area
12,173 km²
Location
United Kingdom
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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