Country name
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island
local long form: none
local short form: Ile Clipperton
former: sometimes called Ile de la Passion

Data code IP

Dependency status possession of France; administered by France from French Polynesia by a high commissioner of the Republic

Legal system NA

Diplomatic representation in the US none (dependent territory of France)

Diplomatic representation from the US none (dependent territory of France)

Flag description the flag of France is used

NOTE: The information regarding Clipperton Island on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Clipperton Island Government 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Clipperton Island Government 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.