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Outline of the United States Virgin Islands

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The location of the United States Virgin Islands

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United States Virgin Islands:

United States Virgin Islandsunincorporated organized territory of the United States of America located in the western portion of the Virgin Islands Archipelago in the Caribbean Sea.[1] The Virgin Islands are part of the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles. The British Virgin Islands comprises the eastern portion of the archipelago.

The U.S. Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Saint Croix, Saint John and Saint Thomas, along with the much smaller but historically distinct Water Island, and many other surrounding minor islands. The total land area of the territory is 346.36 km2 (133.73 sq mi). As of the 2000 census the population was 108,612.[2]

Three of the main islands have nicknames often used by locals: "Rock City" (St. Thomas), "Love City" (St. John), and "Twin City" (St. Croix).[3]

General reference

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An enlargeable map of the Territory of the United States Virgin Islands

Geography of the United States Virgin Islands

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Geography of the United States Virgin Islands

Environment of the United States Virgin Islands

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An enlargeable satellite image of United States Virgin Islands

Natural geographic features of the United States Virgin Islands

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Regions of the United States Virgin Islands

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Regions of the United States Virgin Islands

Ecoregions of the United States Virgin Islands

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List of ecoregions in the United States Virgin Islands

Administrative divisions of the United States Virgin Islands

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Administrative divisions of the United States Virgin Islands

Provinces of the United States Virgin Islands
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Provinces of the United States Virgin Islands

Districts of the United States Virgin Islands
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Districts of the United States Virgin Islands

Municipalities of the United States Virgin Islands
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Municipalities of the United States Virgin Islands

Demography of the United States Virgin Islands

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Demographics of the United States Virgin Islands

Government and politics of the United States Virgin Islands

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Politics of the United States Virgin Islands

Branches of the government of the United States Virgin Islands

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Government of the United States Virgin Islands

Legislative branch of the government of the United States Virgin Islands

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Judicial branch of the government of the United States Virgin Islands

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Court system of the United States Virgin Islands

Foreign relations of the United States Virgin Islands

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Foreign relations of the United States Virgin Islands

International organization membership

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The Territory of the United States Virgin Islands is a member of:[1]

Law and order in the United States Virgin Islands

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Law of the United States Virgin Islands

Military of the United States Virgin Islands

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Military of the United States Virgin Islands

Local government in the United States Virgin Islands

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Local government in the United States Virgin Islands

History of the United States Virgin Islands

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History of the United States Virgin Islands

History of the United States Virgin Islands, by period

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Culture of the United States Virgin Islands

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Culture of the United States Virgin Islands

Art in the United States Virgin Islands

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Sports in the United States Virgin Islands

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Sports in the United States Virgin Islands

Economy and infrastructure of the United States Virgin Islands

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Economy of the United States Virgin Islands

Education in the United States Virgin Islands

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Education in the United States Virgin Islands

Infrastructure of the United States Virgin Islands

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Virgin Islands". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 9, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
  2. ^ 2000 Population Counts for the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. Census Bureau.
  3. ^ Slawych, Diane. "Love is in the air". CANOE.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2008-01-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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Wikimedia Atlas of the United States Virgin Islands

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