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BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY

British Indian Ocean Territory · IO / IOT / 086

IO
ISO 3166-1 IOT · 086

British Indian Ocean Territory is a eastern africa country in Africa. It has a population of 4,000, uses USD, speaks English.

Population 4,000
Area (km²) 60
Capital Diego Garcia
Region Eastern Africa

All facts

fields
ISO alpha-3
IOT
ISO numeric
086
Calling code
+246
TLD
.io
Driving side
Currencies
USD
Languages
eng
Timezones
Flag
🇮🇴

Cities

top 1 by population
Downtown 00 3,000

FAQ

4 questions
What currency does British Indian Ocean Territory use?
USD.
What languages are spoken in British Indian Ocean Territory?
English.
What is the capital of British Indian Ocean Territory?
Diego Garcia.
How many cities are in British Indian Ocean Territory?
1 on record.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/countries/IO

{
  "data": {
    "iso_alpha2": "IO",
    "iso_alpha3": "IOT",
    "iso_numeric": "086",
    "common_name": "British Indian Ocean Territory",
    "official_name": "British Indian Ocean Territory",
    "capital": "Diego Garcia",
    "region": "Africa",
    "subregion": "Eastern Africa",
    "population": 4000,
    "flag_emoji": "🇮🇴",
    "car_side": null,
    "postal_code_format": null,
    "native_names": {},
    "calling_codes": [
      "+246"
    ],
    "tld": [
      ".io"
    ],
    "flag_url": "/static/flags/io.svg",
    "area": 60.0,
    "latitude": -6.0,
    "longitude": 71.5,
    "languages": {
      "eng": "English"
    },
    "currencies": {
      "USD": {
        "name": "United States dollar",
        "symbol": "$"
      }
    },
    "borders": [],
    "timezone_ids": []
  }
}
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