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Antarctica — Country Facts & Profile

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Antarctica is a territory of 1,300 people in Antarctic. With 14,000,000 km² of territory and as its capital, it sits within the wider Antarctica region.

Country Profile

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Capital
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1,300
Population
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14,000,000 km²
Area (km²)
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5,405,428 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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0.00 / km²
Population Density
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Currency
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Dial Code
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.aq
TLD
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Antarctica
Continent

Geographic Overview

Antarctica is located in Antarctic at coordinates 90.00°S, 0.00°E. It has no land borders. Total land area: 14,000,000 km² (5,405,428 mi²). Population density: 0 people per km².

ContinentAntarctica
Coordinates90.00°S, 0.00°E
TimezonesUTC-03:00, UTC+03:00, UTC+05:00, UTC+06:00, UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+12:00

Cost of Living & Climate

Key indicators for visiting or living in Antarctica. Average temperature in : -43.7°C (-47°F).

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-43.7°C
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Frequently Asked Questions about Antarctica

What is the capital of Antarctica?
The capital of Antarctica is .
What is the population of Antarctica?
Antarctica has a population of approximately 1,300 people.
What continent is Antarctica in?
Antarctica is located in Antarctica.
Where is Antarctica located?
Antarctica is located in Antarctic, Antarctica, at coordinates 90.0°S, 0.0°E.
What currency does Antarctica use?
Antarctica uses a local currency.
What language is spoken in Antarctica?
The official languages of Antarctica are .
What is the area of Antarctica?
Antarctica covers a total area of 14,000,000 km² (5,405,428 square miles).
How large is Antarctica in square miles?
Antarctica has a total area of approximately 5,405,428 square miles (14,000,000 km²).
What is the population density of Antarctica?
Antarctica has a population density of approximately 0 people per km².
Is Antarctica an independent country?
Antarctica is a territory or dependent region, not a fully independent sovereign state.
Does Antarctica have any land borders?
No, Antarctica has no land borders.
What is the average temperature in ?
The average annual temperature in , the capital of Antarctica, is approximately -43.7°C (-47°F).
What time zone is Antarctica in?
Antarctica spans 8 time zones: UTC-03:00, UTC+03:00, UTC+05:00, UTC+06:00, UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+12:00.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

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