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Pheasant Island (Île des Faisans/Île de la Conférence, Isla de los Faisanes, Basque: Konpantzia, Faisaien Uhartea Konferentziako Uhartea, Faisaien Irla) is an uninhabited river island located in the Bidasoa river, located between France and Spain, whose administration alternates between the two nations every six months. It is administered by France from 1 August to 31 January. It is administered by Spain from 1 February to 31 July.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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