Meroe Island is an island of India.

Meroe Island

Meroe Island Location in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and in the Bay of Bengal Show map of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Meroe Island Meroe Island (Bay of Bengal) Show map of Bay of Bengal
Geography
Location	Bay of Bengal
Coordinates	7.518°N 93.545°E / 7.518; 93.545
Archipelago	Nicobar Islands
Adjacent bodies of water	Indian Ocean
Total islands	1
Major islands	Meroe Island
Area	1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi)[1]
Length	1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Width	0.9 km (0.56 mi)
Coastline	4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Highest elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Administration
India
District	Nicobar
Island group	Nicobar Islands
Subdivisions of India	Great Nicobar Subdivision
Taluk	Little Nicobar
Demographics
Population	0 (2014)
Pop. density	0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groups	Hindu, Nicobarese
Additional information
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	744301
Telephone code	03192
ISO code	IN-AN-00[2]
Official website	www.and.nic.in
Literacy	84.4%
Avg. summer temperature	32.0 °C (89.6 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	28.0 °C (82.4 °F)
Sex ratio	♂/♀
Census Code	35.638.0002
Official Languages	Hindi, English, Tamil Car (regional)

Administration

The island belongs to the township of Great Nicobar of Little Nicobar Taluk.[3]

Flora and fauna

This island is known for its rich fish life.

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References

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage

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