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virgin islands
Capital (and largest city) Charlotte Amalie 1821N 6456W18.35N 64.933W Official languages English Ethnic groups 74% Afro-Caribbean, 13% Caucasian, 5% Puerto Rican, 8% others Demonym Virgin Islander Government Unincorporated, organized territory - Head of State Barack Obama (D)
- Governor John de Jongh (D) - Lieutenant Governor Gregory R. Francis (D) United States Territory - Transfer from Denmark to the United States 31 March, 1917 - Revised Organic Act 22 July, 1954 Area - Total346.36 km2 (202nd) 133.73 sq mi - Water (%) 1.0 Population - July 2007 estimate108,448 (191st) - 2000 census108,612 - Density 354/km2 (34th) 916.9/sq mi GDP (PPP) estimate - Total- Currency U.S. dollar (USD) Time zone AST (UTC-4)
Average high F (C)86 (30)86 (30)86 (30)88 (31)88 (31)90 (32)90 (32)91 (33)90 (32)90 (32)88 (31)86 (30) Average low F (C)72 (22)72 (22)72 (22)74 (23)76 (24)77 (25)78 (26)78 (26)77 (25)76 (24)75 (24)73 (23) Precipitation inches (mm)1.89 (48)1.51 (38.4)1.52 (38.6)2.39 (60.7)3.36 (85.3)2.35 (59.7)2.42 (61.5)3.50 (88.9)5.34 (135.6)5.57 (141.5)5.28 (134.1)2.74 (69.6)