U.S. Virgin Islands

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The U.S. Virgin Islands is a Caribbean archipelago and unincorporated U.S. territory known for its tropical beaches, tourism, and strategic location.

All labels observed (11)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Caribbean archipelago
island territory
unincorporated territory of the United States
borderedBy British Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
callingCode +1-340
capital Charlotte Amalie
climate tropical
continent North America
country United States of America
currency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
drivesOnThe left
formerName U.S. Virgin Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Danish West Indies
governmentType unincorporated organized territory
hasInternationalAirport Cyril E. King Airport
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
headOfGovernmentTitle Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands
includesIsland Saint Croix
Saint John
Saint Thomas
Water Island
internetTLD .vi
ISO3166-1Alpha2 VI
judicialBody District Court of the Virgin Islands
Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands
largestCity Charlotte Amalie
legislature Legislature of the Virgin Islands
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Lesser Antilles
West Indies
mainIndustry cruise tourism
mainPort Charlotte Amalie
surface form: Charlotte Amalie harbor
nationalMonument Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument
nationalPark Virgin Islands National Park
nationalSymbol Coat of arms of the United States Virgin Islands
Coat of arms of the United States Virgin Islands
surface form: Flag of the United States Virgin Islands
officialLanguage English
populationCharacteristic majority Afro-Caribbean
primaryEconomicSector services
tourism
purchasedFrom Denmark
purchaseYear 1917
religionMajority Christianity
residentCommissionerTitle Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
sovereignState United States of America
strategicLocation entrance to the Panama Canal approaches
timeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
usesElectricityStandard US 110V 60Hz
usesLegalSystem United States federal law
surface form: United States law

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Sprint Corporation servedArea U.S. Virgin Islands
Tim Duncan countryOfCitizenship U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Loews Hotels operatesInCountry U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
West Indies cricket team represents U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: US Virgin Islands
Hurricane Maria landfallLocation U.S. Virgin Islands
Hurricane Maria affectedArea U.S. Virgin Islands
Maho Bay country U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Maho Bay locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
U.S. Pacific commonwealths hasMember U.S. Virgin Islands
VI codeFor U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
VI alpha2CodeFor U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Skytsborg Tower locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands country U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Office of Territories (U.S. Department of the Interior) administeredTerritory U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Roy Innis placeOfBirth U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Honeymoon Beach locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Fort Segarra locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
Fort Segarra locatedInAdministrativeTerritory U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Frederiksted locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Frederiksted historicalAffiliation U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: Danish West Indies
Christiansted National Historic Site locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Buck Island Reef National Monument locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
Buck Island Reef National Monument stateParty U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands country U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands appliesToJurisdiction U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands residence U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands jurisdiction U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Regine Olsen livedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: Danish West Indies
Mount Eagle locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
Mount Eagle administrativeTerritory U.S. Virgin Islands
Great St. James locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
Great St. James partOf U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Little St. James locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
STX locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
subject surface form: St. Croix
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
STX locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
subject surface form: Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
TISX locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
TISX locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
subject surface form: Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
TISX locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
subject surface form: St. Croix
Virgin Islands Port Authority country U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands Port Authority jurisdiction U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
St. Croix Airport locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
St. Croix Airport serves U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Christiansted country U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Christiansted partOf U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
Christiansted historicalAssociation U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: Danish West Indies
Danish rigsdaler usedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: Danish West Indies
STT locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
STT serves U.S. Virgin Islands
subject surface form: Cyril E. King Airport
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands
STT locatedIn U.S. Virgin Islands
subject surface form: Cyril E. King Airport
this entity surface form: United States Virgin Islands