British Indian Ocean Territory/OER

Overview

The British Indian Ocean Territory or Chagos Islands is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom situated in the Indian Ocean halfway between Africa and Indonesia. The territory comprises the six atolls of the Chagos Archipelago (Hindi and other North Indian languages: फेहंद्वीप Phehandweep ; Tamil: பேயிகான தீவுகள் Paeikaana Theevukal ; Dhivehi: Feyhandheebu) with over 1,000 individual islands – many tiny – amounting to a total land area of 60 square kilometres (23 sq mi). The capital city is Diego Garcia and it has a population of 3,000.

Further information

For further general information see Wikipedia:British Indian Ocean Territory/OER.

Education in British Indian Ocean Territory/OER

For a general description of education in British Indian Ocean Territory/OER see Education:British Indian Ocean Territory/OER.

e-learning

For a description more focussed to e-learning see E-learning:British Indian Ocean Territory/OER.

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