Tromelin Island
Tromelin Island is an island in the Indian Ocean. It is located off the shore of Madagascar and not far from Réunion.
Tromelin Island French: L'Île Tromelin | |
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 Flag | |
| Motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité" | |
| Anthem: La Marseillaise | |
 Location of the Scattered islands in the Indian Ocean.
KM=Comoros MG=Madagascar MU=Mauritius MZ=Mozambique RE=Réunion YT=Mayotte | |
| Official languages | French |
| French overseas territory | |
• Discovery by Jean Marie Briand de la Feuillée | 1722 |
• French claim to sovereignty | 29 november 1776 |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| ISO 3166 code | TF |
| Internet TLD | .tf |
The island is an overseas territory of France, but Mauritius claims that the island is theirs.
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