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British Virgin Islands

Territory
Americas · Caribbean
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UN formal name: Virgin Islands (British)

British Virgin Islands is a territory in Caribbean, Americas. It covers 151 km² and has a population of approximately 39,471. Its official language is English and its currency is the United States dollar ($).

Quick facts

Capital
Road Town
Population
39,471
Area
151 km²
Currency
United States dollar ($)
Languages
English
Calling code
+1284
TLD
.vg
Driving side
Left
Landlocked
No
Continents
North America
Timezone
UTC-04:00
Native name
British Virgin Islands

Appears in 11 rankings

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #72 46.67
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #122 6.67
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #122 24.13
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #194 1,000
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #194 36.2km²

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #147 60
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #202 27.74

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Coastline Length #160 80kilometers

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by population density #59 248.82
Countries by population growth rate #66 0.02
Countries by median age #79 37.55

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