| Capital | nombre: Road Town coordenadas geográficas: 18 25 N, 64 37 W diferencia de tiempo: 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 |
| División administrativa | none (overseas territory of the UK) |
| Independencia | none (overseas territory of the UK) |
| Feriado nacional | Territory Day, 1 Julio (1956) |
| Constitución | history: several previous; latest efectiva 15 Junio 2007 (The Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007) |
| Sufragio | 18 años de edad; universal |
| Poder Executivo | jefe de estado: Queen ELIZABETH II (desde 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Gus JASPERT (desde 22 August 2017) jefe de gobierno: 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 |
Fuente: CIA World Factbook
A menos que sea indicado, toda la información en esta página es correcta hasta Diciembre 31, 2019
