The flag of the British Virgin Islands is blue with the UK flag in the canton and the national coat of arms centered in the fly half. The coat of arms depicts a woman flanked by vertical columns of six oil lamps above a scroll bearing the Latin word "VIGILATE" (Be Watchful).

British Virgin Islands

Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands (officially Virgin Islands) is a country located in Caribbean, Americas. With a population of 39,471 people, it ranks #218 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 151 km² (#226 globally), with a population density of 261 people per km². The capital city is Road Town. The official language is English.

Key Facts

Population

39,471

#218 world ranking

Area

151 km²

#226 world ranking

Population Density

261/km²

Capital

Road Town

Driving Side

Left

Timezones

1

UTC-04:00

Continent

North America

Bordering Countries

0

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of British Virgin Islands?
The capital of British Virgin Islands is Road Town.
What is the population of British Virgin Islands?
British Virgin Islands has a population of 39,471 people, ranking #218 in the world by population.
How big is British Virgin Islands?
British Virgin Islands covers an area of 151 km², ranking #226 in the world by area. The population density is 261 people per km².
What languages are spoken in British Virgin Islands?
The official languages of British Virgin Islands are: English.
What is the currency of British Virgin Islands?
The currency of British Virgin Islands is United States dollar ($).

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