
Information
Name: Tromelin Island
Type: Polity
Start: 1776
End: 2022
Tromelin Island: All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
Is a low, flat island in the Indian Ocean about 500 km (310 mi) north of Réunion and about 450 km (280 mi) east of Madagascar. The French claimed the sovereignty of the island on 29 November 1776, the date that the ship Dauphine arrived.