Pitcairn Island
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Area
47 km²
Coordinates
-25.0667, -130.1000
Category
islands
Overview
Refuge of the HMS Bounty mutineers - one of the least populous jurisdictions on Earth.
About
Pitcairn Island is the only inhabited island of the Pitcairn Islands, in the southern Pacific Ocean, of which many of the 40 inhabitants are descendants of mutineers of HMS Bounty.
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