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British Virgin Islands

Location
Location Description

Caribbean, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico, northwest of Anguilla

Continent
North America
Bordering Countries
None
Independent
No
Parent Country
United Kingdom
Flag
Flag Description

The flag of this country 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).

Capital
Road Town
Language
English
Currency
(dollar)
Size
58 sq mi (151 sq km) — 226th largest
Total Population
39,471 people — 218th largest
Population Density
677 people per sq mi (261 people per sq km) — 57th largest

Country Location

Caribbean, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico, northwest of Anguilla

Country Flag

The flag of this country 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).