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There are more than six Virgin Islands.
There are 62 Virgin Islands under the U.S. flag. Four are in the District of St. Croix and 58 are in the District of St. Thomas-St. John.
The proper name of the islands is Virgin Islands. The phrase "U.S. Virgin Islands" is a nickname used so that visitors understand that we are part of the United States of America and do not confuse us with the British Virgin Islands.
Source: Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources
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Are people from the US Virgin islands considered US citizens?
Persons born in the Virgin Islands are U.S. citizens.
When was the Virgin Islands established?
Christopher Columbus discovered the Virgin Islands for Europeans in 1493.
What is the official language of the US Virgin Islands?
The official language of the US Virgin Islands is English.
What is the land area for the US Virgin Islands?
The US Virgin Islands are 133.73 square miles.
How many acres does the Virgin Islands in the US have?
The US Virgin Islands' area is 85,587 acres.
Are the US Virgin Islands north or south of the British Virgin Islands?
South
Who is Virgin Islands leader?
Kenneth Mapp is the governor of the US Virgin Islands.
Is st. johns in the virgin islands?
Yes. It is part of the US Virgin Islands.
What is the difference between US and British Virgin Islands?
The western islands of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix are the US Virgin Islands. The eastern islands of Virgin Gorda, Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, and Anegada are the British Virgin Islands.
What chain of islands is southeast of virgin islands?
St. Kitts and Nevins is south east of the US Virgin Islands. They are part of the Leeward Islands,
What is the capital of the the virgin island?
the capital of the virgin islands is charlotte amalie
Which of the Virgin Islands is best for vacation?
Opinions may vary, but in my view:In the US Virgin Islands: St JohnIn the British Virgin Islands: Virgin Gorda
