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2. United States Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   VI. US-VI. Internet TLD. .vi. The United States Virgin Islands, [ b ] officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, are a group of Caribbean islands and an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States. [ 8 ] The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the ...

3. Geography of the United States Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   A map of the United States Virgin Islands. U.S. Virgin Islands - NASA NLT Landsat 7 (Visible Color) Satellite Image. The United States Virgin Islands are a group of several dozen islands and cays located in the Caribbean, about 1,100 miles (1,770 km) southeast of Florida, 600 miles (966 km) north of Venezuela, 40 miles (64 km) east of Puerto Rico, and immediately west and south of the British ...

4. Little Saint James, U.S. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   Map of Little Saint James. Little Saint James is a small island (or islet) [3] with an area of 70 to 78 acres (28 to 32 ha). It is in the United States Virgin Islands, [1] located southeast of neighboring Great Saint James, both off the southern coast of the larger St. Thomas island [4] [5] and belonging to the subdistrict East End, St. Thomas.

5. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   The locations of the US and UK Virgin Islands Rigobert Bonne: Map of the Virgin Islands, 1780. Christopher Columbus named the islands after Saint Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins (Spanish: Santa Úrsula y las Once Mil Vírgenes), shortened to the Virgins (las Vírgenes). The official name of the British territory is the Virgin Islands, and the ...

6. Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   Coral Bay, Saint John; map from 1720 Map of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Saint John (Danish: Sankt Jan; Spanish: San Juan) is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea and a constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States.

7. Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   Charlotte Amalie (/ ˈʃɑːrlət əˈmɑːli (ə)/ SHAR-lət ə-MAH-lee (-ə)), [2] located on St. Thomas, is the capital and the largest city of the United States Virgin Islands. It was founded in 1666 as Taphus (meaning 'tap house' or 'beer hall' in Danish). [3] In 1691, the town was renamed to Charlotte Amalie after the Danish queen ...

8. Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   Population. (2020) [citation needed] • Total. 1,866. ZIP code (s) 00820–00824. Christiansted is the largest town on Saint Croix, one of the main islands composing the United States Virgin Islands, a territory of the United States of America. The town is named after King Christian VI of Denmark.

9. Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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   As of the 2020 census, the population of Saint Thomas was 42,261, [4] about 48.5% of the total population of the United States Virgin Islands. Crown Mountain is the highest point in Saint Thomas and in the entire United States Virgin Islands. Hence, it is called "Rock City." [5] The island has a land area of 32 square miles (83 km 2). [6]