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}}'''Glorioso (Karenkō) Islands''' is a group of coral islands and rocks located in the southern part of the [[Ieu'ryïan Strait]], administered as a parish in the [[Scattered Islands]] but has been claimed by [[Oriental Taemhwan]] and the state of [[Shintaro]]. It is located 96 kilometres (60 mi) south of [[Tromelin Atoll]]. The land area of the group is 100.89 square kilometres (39.1 sq mi), including 71.4 square kilometres (26.1 sq mi) of lagoon, and consists of 14 islands and 10 rocks, making it the second largest in the territory after Tromelin Atoll. | }}{{Nihongo|'''Glorioso (Karenkō) Islands'''|花蓮港諸島|Karenkō-shotō|lead=yes|extra={{lang-ms|Kepulauan Glorioso (Karenkō)}}; [[wikipedia:French language|Alexandrian]]: ''Île Glorieuses'' or ''Archipel des Glorieuses''; [[wikipedia:Spanish language|Martino]]: ''Islas de Glorioso''; {{lang-afr|Glorieryke Eilande}}}} is a group of coral islands and rocks located in the southern part of the [[Ieu'ryïan Strait]], administered as a parish in the [[Scattered Islands]] but has been claimed by [[Oriental Taemhwan]] and the state of [[Shintaro]]. It is located 96 kilometres (60 mi) south of [[Tromelin Atoll]]. The land area of the group is 100.89 square kilometres (39.1 sq mi), including 71.4 square kilometres (26.1 sq mi) of lagoon, and consists of 14 islands and 10 rocks, making it the second largest in the territory after Tromelin Atoll. | ||
The archipelago is a group of inhabited islands in the territory, with a population of 498,014, [[Grande Glorieuse]], [[Kota Lama Island|Pulau Kota Lama]] and [[Isla del Verde]] are the inhabited islands. [[Duren Sawit]] is the largest town and administrative centre of the parish. It also houses a military base belonging to the [[Hurmu Fyrð]] and [[Phinbellan Armed Forces]], and an [[Camp Walker|offshore oilfield workers' settlement]]. There are three seabed features in the waters associated with the archipelago: Grande Glorieuse and other islands, rocks, a lagoon and two sandbanks that appear at low tide, known as the [[Gaisaru Bank]]. The [[Glorieuse Causeway]] is a causeway that separates the lagoons in the archipelago. | |||
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| Glorioso (Karenkō) Islands 花蓮港諸島 · Karenkō-shotō Islas de Glorioso, Île Glorieuses, Glorieryke Eilande |
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| Parish of the Scattered Islands | |
| Realm | |
| Region | Tempasuku |
| Territory | |
| Occupied by Sultanate of Barbara | -136BPs |
| Shintarian occupation (partial) | -22BP--89BP |
| Part of Oriental Taemhwan | -27BP-1746 AN |
| Parish seat | Duren Sawit |
| Islands | 10 constituent islands |
| Government | |
| • Body | |
| • Parish officer | Rui Terukami |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100.89 km2 (38.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Highest elevation (Bukit Bendera) | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
| Lowest elevation (Gaisaru Bank) | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (1742 AN) | |
| • Total | 498,014 |
| • Estimate (1748 AN) | 615,900 |
| • Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Phinéas Padolski Time (UTC+5:20) |
| Postal code | 160200 – 160206 |
| Area code(s) | (0)32 |
| ISO 3166 code | HU-PHI-SA-GI |
| Disputed island Native name: 花蓮港諸島 · Karenkō-shotō | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Ieu'ryïan Strait |
| Total islands | 24 (14 islands and 10 rocks) |
| Area | 100.89 km2 (38.95 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Territory |
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| Parish | Glorioso (Karenkō) Islands (include Daito-jima and other outlying islands) |
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| Demographics | |
| Population | 498,014 (1742 AN) |
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Glorioso (Karenkō) Islands (Sangunese: 花蓮港諸島, translit.: Karenkō-shotō?, Phineaner: Kepulauan Glorioso (Karenkō); Alexandrian: Île Glorieuses or Archipel des Glorieuses; Martino: Islas de Glorioso; Afrikaans: Glorieryke Eilande) is a group of coral islands and rocks located in the southern part of the Ieu'ryïan Strait, administered as a parish in the Scattered Islands but has been claimed by Oriental Taemhwan and the state of Shintaro. It is located 96 kilometres (60 mi) south of Tromelin Atoll. The land area of the group is 100.89 square kilometres (39.1 sq mi), including 71.4 square kilometres (26.1 sq mi) of lagoon, and consists of 14 islands and 10 rocks, making it the second largest in the territory after Tromelin Atoll.
The archipelago is a group of inhabited islands in the territory, with a population of 498,014, Grande Glorieuse, Pulau Kota Lama and Isla del Verde are the inhabited islands. Duren Sawit is the largest town and administrative centre of the parish. It also houses a military base belonging to the Hurmu Fyrð and Phinbellan Armed Forces, and an offshore oilfield workers' settlement. There are three seabed features in the waters associated with the archipelago: Grande Glorieuse and other islands, rocks, a lagoon and two sandbanks that appear at low tide, known as the Gaisaru Bank. The Glorieuse Causeway is a causeway that separates the lagoons in the archipelago.