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Country name Clipperton Island, in 35 editions.
The entry for Clipperton Island published Country name in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Country name in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Long-form name” (1990 to 1992), “Names” (1993 to 1995), “Name of country” (1996) and “Country name” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 3 editions, 1990 to 1992.
Published as “Long-form name”
none
none
Published as “Names”
- 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
Rewritten: too little of the 1992 text remains to mark the changes.
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
The entry for Clipperton Island did not include Country name.
Published as “Names”
- 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
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
Published as “Name of country”
- 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
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
- 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
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island
local long form: none
local short form: form : Ile Clipperton
former: sometimes called Ile de la Passion
The same text in 3 editions, 1998 to 2000.
- 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
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island
local long form: none
local short form : form: Ile Clipperton
former: sometimes called Ile de la Passion
- 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
conventional long form: noneconventional short form: Clipperton Islandlocal long form: nonelocal short form: Ile Clippertonformer: sometimes called Ile de la Passion
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
- conventional long form:
- none
- conventional short form:
- Clipperton Island
- local short form:
- Ile Clipperton
- local long form:
- none
- former:
- sometimes called Ile de la Passion
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island local long form: none
local short form: Ile Clipperton
local long form: none
former: sometimes called Ile de la Passion
The same text in 5 editions, 2004 to 2008.
- 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
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island
local short long form: Ile Clipperton none
local long short form: none Ile Clipperton
former: sometimes called Ile de la Passion
The same text in 6 editions, 2009 to 2014.
- 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
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
- 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
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
The same text in 9 editions, 2016 to 2024.
- conventional long form:
- none
- conventional short form:
- Clipperton Island
- local long form:
- none
- local short form:
- Ile Clipperton
- former:
- sometimes referred to as Ile de la Passion or Atoll Clipperton
- etymology:
- named after an 18th-century English pirate who supposedly used the island as a base
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island
local long form: none
local short form: Ile Clipperton
former: sometimes called referred to as Ile de la Passion or Atoll Clipperton
etymology: named after an 18th-century English pirate who supposedly used the island as a base
- conventional long form:
- none
- conventional short form:
- Clipperton Island
- local long form:
- none
- local short form:
- Ile Clipperton
- former:
- sometimes referred to as Ile de la Passion or Atoll Clipperton
- etymology:
- named after an 18th-century English pirate who is alleged to have used the island as a base starting in 1705
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Clipperton Island
local long form: none
local short form: Ile Clipperton
former: sometimes referred to as Ile de la Passion or Atoll Clipperton
etymology: named after an 18th-century English pirate who supposedly is alleged to have used the island as a base starting in 1705
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Clipperton Island: Country name.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/clipperton-island/country-name.