British Virgin Islands (original) (raw)

The British Virgin Islands include Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, Jost Van Dyke, Peter Island, Salt Island, Beef Island, Cooper Island, Ginger Island, Norman Island, and many other small islands all clustered around Sir Francis Drake Channel.

British Virgin Islands

Coat of Arms (In Detail)
National motto: The Land, The People, The Light
Official language English
Political status Non-sovereign, Overseas territory of the UK
Capital Road Town
Governor Tom Macan
Chief minister Orlando Smith
Area - Total - % water Ranked 176th 153 km² 1,6%
Population - Total (2002) - Density Ranked 175th 21,730 260/km²
Currency US dollar
Time zone UTC -4
National anthem
Internet TLD .VG
Calling Code 1-284

From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified.


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