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Johnston Atoll
GOVERNMENT
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Country name:
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conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Johnston Atoll |
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Dependency status:
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unincorporated territory of the US; administered from Honolulu, HI, by Pacific Air Forces, Hickam AFB, and the Fish and Wildlife Service of the US Department of the Interior as part of the National Wildlife Refuge system |
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Legal system:
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the laws of the US, where applicable, apply |
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Flag description:
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the flag of the US is used |
ECONOMY
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Economy - overview:
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Economic activity is limited to providing services to US military personnel and contractors located on the island. All food and manufactured goods must be imported. |
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Electricity - production:
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approximately 850,000 kWh weekly; note - there are six 25,000 kWh generators operated by the base operating support contractor (2002) |
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Electricity - consumption:
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approximately 5,500 kWh weekly |