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The Virgin Islands of the United States is a group of islands in the Caribbean that is a dependency of the United States. These islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands.
Virgin Islands of the United States
coat of arms
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National motto: "United in Pride and Hope"
Official language English
Capital Charlotte Amalie
Chief of state George W. Bush
Governor Charles Wesley Turnbull
AreaThis article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. Article area (geometry) is more mathematical. Area is a quantity expressing the size of a region of space. Surface area refers to the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an objec
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 - % water
Ranked N/AHere is a list of the countries of the world in order of size . Values are given using SI (metric) units. Dependencies are shown with the main country; the total area is also given, but the list is ordered according to the areas excluding dependencies.
352To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km˛ and 1000 km˛. See also areas of other orders of magnitude. Areas less than 100 km˛ 100 km˛ is equal to: a square with sides 10 km long 10,000 hectar km˛Square kilometre (symbol km is an SI unit of surface area. It is one of the SI derived units. 1 km˛ is equal to: the area of a square measuring 1 kilometre on each side 1 000 000 m˛ 100 hectares 0. 386 102 square miles (statute) 247. 105 381 acres Convers
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PopulationFor the use of the word population in statistics, see statistical population. In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. Populations are studied in
 - Total ( 20032003 is a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar), and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Summary Perhaps the defining global event of the year 2003 was the Invasion of Iraq launched by the U)
 - DensityIf you were linked from a country article: the density there is based on land area, see below Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms. Population density is usually ex
Ranked N/AThis is a list of countries by population . The data are from the CIA World Factbook 2003 and although not always quite up to date, at least roughly accurate. In the main list dependent or occupied areas are listed under the country which governs the area
124,778 (July 2003 est.)
354/km˛
Independence none (territory of the USA), Revised Organic Act of 22 July 1954
CurrencyUS dollar (USD)
Time zone UTC-4 (no DST)
National anthem Virgin Islands March
Internet TLD.vi
Calling Code1-340


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