General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Common Name Falkland Islands |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | N: -51.2407, S: -52.3605, W: -61.3452, E: -57.7125 Coordinates of Capital Stanley (-51.69386, -57.849556) Terrain rocky, hilly, mountainous with some boggy, undulating plains Climate cold marinestrong westerly winds, cloudy, humidrain occurs on more than half of days in yearaverage annual rainfall is 60 cm in Stanleyoccasional snow all year, except in January and February, but typically does not accumulate |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Government Type Dependent Territory of the UK |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Nationality Noun: Falkland Islander(s) Adjective: Falkland Island Distribution a very small population, with most residents living in and around Stanley |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Song of the Falklands" National Holiday Liberation Day, 14 June (1982) National Colors red, white, blue |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) Imperial (widely used) – Foot (ft), Pound (lb), Gallon (gal), Fahrenheit (°F) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | |