World Countries

British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands coat of arms
The flag of the British Virgin Islands is blue with the UK flag in the canton and the national coat of arms centered in the fly half. The coat of arms depicts a woman flanked by vertical columns of six oil lamps above a scroll bearing the Latin word "VIGILATE" (Be Watchful).

Common Name: British Virgin Islands

Official Name: Virgin Islands

Geographic Details

CapitalRoad Town
Continent(s)North America
RegionAmericas
SubregionCaribbean
Landlocked
Area151 km²
Coordinates(18° 25' N, 64° 37' W)

Demographic and Political Information

Population39,471
CurrencyUnited States dollar ($)
TimezonesUTC-04:00
LanguagesEnglish
UN Member

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.vg
Calling Code+1
Independent
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeVG
alpha3CodeVGB