Montserrat

E17737

Montserrat is a small Caribbean island and British Overseas Territory known for its volcanic activity and lush, mountainous landscape.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Montserrat canonical 69
Montserrat (de jure) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Overseas Territory
Caribbean island
island
areaTotalKm2 approximately 102
callingCode +1-664
capital Plymouth
cityAbandonedDueToVolcano Plymouth
coatOfArms Coat of arms of Montserrat
continent North America
country United Kingdom
currency East Caribbean dollar
surface form: Eastern Caribbean dollar
currencyCode XCD
deFactoCapital Brades
demonym Montserratian
drivesOn left
flag Flag of Montserrat
formerLargestCity Plymouth
governmentType parliamentary democracy
hazardZone exclusion zone in the south
headOfState Charles III, King of Canada
surface form: Charles III
iso3166Code MS
knownFor lush mountainous landscape
volcanic activity
largestCity Brades
legislature Legislative Assembly of Montserrat
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Leeward Islands
Lesser Antilles
mainEconomicSectors construction
government services
tourism
majorEruptionYear 1995
1997
naturalDisaster Soufrière Hills
surface form: Soufrière Hills eruptions
nickname The Emerald Isle of the Caribbean
officialLanguage English
partOf West Indies
primaryAirport John A. Osborne Airport
reasonForNickname Irish heritage and green landscape
regionalOrganizationMember Association of Caribbean States
Caribbean Community
OECS
surface form: Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
religionMajority Christianity
representedBy Governor of Montserrat
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
utcOffset −4
volcano Soufrière Hills

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (70)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.