| General information United States Virgin Islands |
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| Country: |
United States Virgin Islands |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD): |
vi
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| Population: |
108.448 |
| Language: |
English |
| Currency: |
U.S. dollar (USD) |
| Telephone: |
+1340 |
| Area: |
347 km2 |
| Flag: |
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| Flag explanation: |
The flag of the United States Virgin Islands was adopted in 1922. It consists of a simplified version of the Great Seal of the United States between the letters V and I (for Virgin Islands). The eagle holds an olive branch in one talon, and three arrows in the other, representing the three major islands: Saint Thomas, Saint John, and Saint Croix. |
| Located: |
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| Continent: |
North-america |
The United States Virgin Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean that are an insular area of the United States. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles.
The U.S. Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Saint Croix, Saint John and Saint Thomas, along with the much smaller but historically distinct Water Island, and many other surrounding minor islands. The total land area of the territory is 346.36 kmē (133.73 sq mi). As of the 2000 census the population was 108,612.
Three of the main islands have nicknames often used by locals: "Rock City" (St. Thomas), "Love City" (St. John), and "Twin City" (St. Croix) |
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