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What US territories are in the southern hemisphere?
Swains Island, Jarvis Island and American Samoa.
What island is a US territory and has an important military base?
Guam is an island that is a US territory and has an important military base, Andersen Air Force Base. It is located in the western Pacific Ocean and serves as a strategic location for military operations in the region.
How does a territory become a US state?
A territory can become a US state through an act of Congress. The territory must first apply for statehood and then go through a process to draft a state constitution. If Congress approves the statehood petition and constitution, the territory can be admitted as a new state.
What US territory is closest to the equator?
Baker Island of the United States Minor Outlying Islands - According to Wikipedia, the equator runs through part of the territorial sea of 12 nautical miles around the perimeter of Baker Island; Baker Island is located at +0° 11' 42.00", -176° 28' 42.00" (also read as 0°11.7′N 176°28.7′W). Near Baker Island is Howland Island, also a US Minor Outlying Island.
What does VI stands for on the us map?
there is no VI on the us map, but there is VA and VT which means Vermont (VT) and Virginia (VA).
Is us virgin island considered the US?
Yes, it's a US Territory.
Did U.S. Virgin Isalnds become a us state?
The U.S. Virgin Islands are not a U.S. state. They are an organized, unincorporated United States territory.
Are the Virgin Islands a third world country?
No the Virgin islands are not countries. They are territories. There are two Virgin Islands. The first if the British Virgin Islands - Which is a territory of the United Kingdom and then there is the US Virgin Islands which are a territory of the United States. No.. a territory of the United States
Is us virgin island part of us territory?
No, while the two island groups are right next to each other, the United States controls the western islands of St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix. The British Virgin Islands are a part of the British Commonwealth and they include the major islands of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, and Anegada.
Is the Virgin Islands in the US?
It is a territory of the USA.
Is the Virgin Islands part of the us?
Yes. The Virgin Islands are considered a US territory. But they aren't considered a US state.
Are the us virgin island a state of the US?
no
What country is St. Thomas in?
St. Thomas is part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, which is a U.S. territory. It is part of the United States, but not a state.
Which island is not entirely owned by US?
virgin island
Territory divided by the us and Great Britain?
The Virgin Islands.
Are the US Virgin Islands a terrority commonwealth or possession do they all pay income taxes to the US?
The US Virgin Islands are an unincorporated organized territory of the United States of America. That means they are a territory, and a possession, of the US. They are a self-governing territory but are not styled as a Commonwealth. Residents of the US Virgin Islands are not subject to U.S. federal income taxes on income derived from U.S. Virgin Islands sources. They pay taxes to the territory equal to what their federal taxes would be if they lived in a state.
Are the Virgin Islands British?
They are divided into two.Politically, the eastern islands form the British Virgin Islands and the western ones form the United States Virgin Islands.The British Virgin Islands is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom comprising Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke and Anegada.The US territory comprises St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas and Water Island.
