Andaman Islands

archipelago in the Bay of Bengal
Place archipelago Q186233
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Andaman Islands

Summary

Andaman Islands is an archipelago[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,319 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Andaman Islands is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands[3].
  • Andaman Islands is in the country of India[4].
  • Andaman Islands is on the body of water Bay of Bengal[5].
  • Andaman Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago[6].
  • Andaman Islands's Commons category is recorded as Andaman Islands[7].
  • Andaman Islands comprises Sentinel Islands[8].
  • Andaman Islands comprises South Andaman Island[9].
  • Andaman Islands comprises North Andaman Island[10].
  • Andaman Islands comprises Middle Andaman Island[11].
  • Andaman Islands comprises North Sentinel Island[12].
  • Andaman Islands comprises South Sentinel Island[13].
  • Andaman Islands comprises Interview Island[14].
  • Andaman Islands comprises Barren Island[15].
  • Andaman Islands comprises Narcondam Island[16].
  • Andaman Islands comprises Baratang Island[17].
  • Andaman Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.5, 'lon': 92.75}[18].
  • Andaman Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Andaman Islands[19].
  • Andaman Islands's Commons gallery is recorded as Andaman Islands[20].
  • Andaman Islands's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Andaman Islands's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[22].
  • Andaman Islands's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Andaman Islands's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Andaman Islands's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Andaman Islands's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[26].
  • Andaman Islands's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[27].

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Geography

Andaman Islands is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands[3]. It is on the body of water Bay of Bengal[5].

Physical Characteristics

Andaman Islands covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6408'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+732'}[29].

Designation and Status

Andaman Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Andaman Islands include Andaman Sea[30], a marginal sea[31], in India[32].

Why It Matters

Andaman Islands ranks in the top 4% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,319 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include Andaman Sea[30], a marginal sea[31], in India[32].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.and.nic.in
    Instance of archipelago
    Has part(s) Sentinel Islands, South Andaman Island, North Andaman Island +7
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6408'}
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 234591, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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