| Capital | nome: Plymouth; note - Plymouth was abandoned in 1997 because of volcanic activity; interim government buildings have been built at Brades Estate, the de facto capital, in the Carr's Bay/Little Bay vicinity at the northwest end of Montserrat coordenadas geográficas: 16 42 N, 62 13 W diferença do tempo: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology and note: now entirely deserted because of volcanic activity, the city was originally named after Plymouth, England; de jure, Plymouth remains the capital city of Montserrat; it is therefore the only ghost town that serves as the capital of a political entity |
| Independência | none (overseas territory of the UK) |
| Feriado nacional | Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, usually celebrated the Monday after the second Saturday in Junho (1926) |
| Constitución | history: previous 1960; latest efectiva 1 Setembro 2010 (The Montserrat Constitution Order 2010) amendments: emendada 2011 (2018) |
| Sufrágio | 18 anos de idade; universal |
| Poder Executivo | chefe do estado: Queen ELIZABETH II (desde 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Andrew PEARCE (desde 1 February 2018) cabeça de governo: Premier Donaldson ROMERO (desde 12 September 2014); note - effective with The Constitution Order 2010, effective October 2010, the office of premier replaced the office of chief minister cabinet: Executive Council consists of the governor, the premier, 3 other ministers, the attorney general, and the finance secretary elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party usually becomes premier |
Fonte: CIA World Factbook
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