Capital | nome: Stanley coordenadas geográficas: 51 42 S, 57 51 W diferença do tempo: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: named after Edward Smith-Stanley (1799-1869), the 14th Earl of Derby, a British statesman and three-time prime minister of the UK who never visited the islands |
Independência | none (overseas territory of the UK; also claimed by Argentina) |
Feriado nacional | Liberation Day, 14 Junho (1982) |
Constitución | history: previous 1985; latest entered into force 1 Janeiro 2009 (The Falkland Islands Constitution Order 2008) amendments: NA |
Sufrágio | 18 anos de idade; universal |
Poder Executivo | chefe do estado: Queen ELIZABETH II (desde 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Nigel PHILLIPS (desde 12 September 2017) cabeça de governo: Chief Executive Barry ROWLAND (desde 3 October 2016) cabinet: Executive Council elected by the Legislative Council elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; chief executive appointed by the governor |
Fonte: CIA World Factbook
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