Country Information for Juan Fernández Islands (JFI)
French Îles Juan Fernández
Spanish Islas de Juan Fernández
English Juan Fernández Islands
Capital San Juan Bautista      33°  38' S      78°  51' W      
Note Owned by Chile. National Park in 1935 and Reserve of the Biosphere in 1977. 2 groups of islands: Robinson Crusoe Is. [ex Masatierra]; Alejandro Selkirk Is. [ex Masafuera].
Geographic Region Indo-Pacific: Southseastern Pacific. Fauna linked more to Easter I. than to the coasts of Chile. East Pacific islands of Chile. 667 km off Chile.
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