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Capital
nome: Road Town
coordenadas geográficas: 18 25 N, 64 37 W
diferença do tempo: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: name refers to the nautical term "roadstead" or "roads," a body of water less sheltered than a harbor but where where ships can lie reasonably safely at anchor sheltered from rip currents, spring tides, or ocean swells
Independência
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Feriado nacional
Territory Day, 1 Julho (1956)
Constitución
history: several previous; latest efectiva 15 Junho 2007 (The Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007)
Sufrágio
18 anos de idade; universal
Poder Executivo
chefe do estado: Queen ELIZABETH II (desde 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Gus JASPERT (desde 22 August 2017)
cabeça de governo: Premier Andrew FAHIE (desde 26 February 2019)
cabinet: Executive Council appointed by the governor from members of the House of Assembly
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or majority coalition usually appointed premier by the governor

Fonte: CIA World Factbook
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