General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Official Name U.S. Virgin Islands Common Name United States Virgin Islands |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Coordinates of Capital Charlotte Amalie (18.35, -64.95) Terrain mostly hilly to rugged and mountainous with little flat land Climate subtropical, tempered by easterly trade winds, relatively low humidity, little seasonal temperature variationrainy season September to November |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Nationality Noun: Virgin Islander(s) (US citizens) Adjective: Virgin Islander Distribution overall population density throughout the islands is relatively low, but concentrations appear around Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas and Christiansted on St. Croix |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Virgin Islands March" National Holiday Transfer Day (from Denmark to the US), 31 March (1917) |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) US Customary – Foot (ft), Pound (lb), Gallon (gal), Fahrenheit (°F) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | |