British Virgin Islands

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PROFILE
  • Area: 151 sq. km (58 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 34,232 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: 2.28% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 78.6 years (2016)
  • Languages: English (official)
  • Religions: Protestant 72.2% (Methodist 22.7%, Anglican 11.6%, Church of God 11.4%, Pentecostal 9.1%, Seventh Day Adventist 8.4%, Baptist 8.2%), Roman Catholic 9.5%, Jehovah's Witness 2.1%, other 7.1%, none 6.4%, unspecified 2.7%
  • Alternate names: BVI, Colony of the Virgin Islands, Presidency of Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Presidency
  • Government type: parliamentary democracy; self-governing overseas territory of the UK
  • Leaders: chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); head of government: Premier Orlando SMITH
  • Capital: Road Town
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $42,300 (2010 est.)
  • Exports: rum, fresh fish, fruits, animals; gravel, sand
  • Imports: building materials, automobiles, foodstuffs, machinery
  • Currency: US dollar (USD)
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