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Nevis

LC control no.n 79145320
Geographic headingNevis
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Geographic subdivision usageSaint Kitts and Nevis--Nevis
Variant(s)Mevis
See alsoSaint Kitts and Nevis
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Found inWhitaker's almanack, 1992: p. 687 (St Christopher and Nevis (the Federation of St Christopher and Nevis); on Nevis there is a Nevis Island Administration, the Head being styled Premier of Nevis, and a Nevis Island Assembly of 5 elected and 3 nominated members)
South America, Central America, and the Caribbean, 1991: p. 537 (Saint Christopher and Nevis; under the federal system there is also a separate Nevis Island Assembly)
Political parties of the world, 1988: p. 463 (St Christopher and Nevis; on the smaller island, extensive powers are reserved to a Nevis Island Legislature consisting of the monarch and a Nevis Island Assembly...; Nevis has the right to secede from the federation, subject to a referendum)
Phone call to Embassy of St Kitts and Nevis, 7-2-92: (Nevis Island Administration includes the Premier who also acts as Minister for some areas, two other ministers, and two parliamentary secretaries)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (island; 17°09ʹ00ʺN 062°35ʹ00ʺW)
Geographic area codenwxi---