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British Virgin Islands Education
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Virgin Islands: |
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Climate: |
The British Virgin
Islands enjoy a tropical climate, moderated by
trade winds.
Temperatures vary little throughout the year. In the
capital,
Road Town,
typical daily maxima are around 32 °C
in the summer and 29 °C in the
winter. Typical daily minima are around 24 °C. |
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Language: |
The
official and most widely spoken language in the Virgin
Islands is English. The literacy rate in the Virgin
Islands is around 90-95%. |
| Currency: |
The official
currency of the British Virgin Islands has
been the US dollar since
1959, a currency also used by the United States
Virgin Islands. |
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Visas: |
http://www.british-virgin-islands.visahq.com |
| Population: |
The islands have
a total population of about 22,000, of whom
approximately 18,000 live on Tortola. |
| Capital City: |
Charlotte
Amalie is the capital and largest city of the U.S.
Virgin Islands. It
is located on the island of Saint Thomas. |
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| Flag: |
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| Universities: |
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| Colleges: |
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| Schools: |
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