TAAF

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TAAF is the French acronym for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, a French overseas territory comprising remote subantarctic islands and a sector of Antarctica used mainly for scientific research.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
TAAF canonical 1
TAAF standard time 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French overseas territory
subantarctic territory
acronymFor Terres australes et antarctiques françaises
administeredBy Ministry of the Overseas, France
administrativeCenter Saint-Pierre, Réunion
capital Saint-Pierre, Réunion
climate polar climate
subantarctic climate
coatOfArmsUsed Coat of arms of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
containsProtectedAreas true
country France
currency euro
EEZLocatedIn Indian Ocean
flagUsed Flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
fullName Terres australes et antarctiques françaises
governingBody Prefect of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
hasBiodiversity marine mammals
seabird colonies
hasExclusiveEconomicZone true
hasNoPermanentCivilianPopulation true
hasOfficialWebsite https://taaf.fr
hasPermanentResearchStations true
hasTerritorialComponent Adélie Land
Amsterdam Island
Crozet Islands
Kerguelen Islands
Saint-Paul Island
Îles Éparses
ISO3166Code TF
legalStatus overseas territory with special status
locatedInHemisphere Southern Hemisphere
locatedInOcean Indian Ocean
locatedInRegion subantarctic region
mainEconomicActivity fishing licenses
scientific support services
officialLanguage French
partOf French Southern and Antarctic Lands
sovereignState French Republic
timeZone UTC+5
UTC+6
UTC+7
usedFor environmental monitoring
logistical support for Antarctic missions
meteorological observation
scientific research

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Îles de Boynes hasTimezone TAAF standard time
linked to: TAAF