Montserrat
Motto : "A people of excellence, moulded by nature, nurtured by God"
Anthem : "God Save the Queen "National song: "Motherland " Location of Montserrat (circled in red)
Topographic map of Montserrat showing the "exclusion zone" due to volcanic activity, and the new airport in the north. The roads and settlements in the exclusion zone have mostly been destroyed.
Sovereign state United Kingdom English settlement 1632 Treaty of Paris 3 September 1783 Federation 3 January 1958 Separate colony 31 May 1962 Capital Plymouth (de jure [a] Brades (de facto [b] Little Bay (under construction ) 16°45′N 62°12′W / 16.750°N 62.200°W / 16.750; -62.200 Coordinates : 16°45′N 62°12′W / 16.750°N 62.200°W / 16.750; -62.200 Largest city Brades Official languages English Demonym(s) Montserratian Government Parliamentary dependency under a constitutional monarchy Elizabeth II Andrew Pearce Joseph Easton Taylor-Farrell Legislature Legislative Assembly The Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon • Total
102 km2 (39 sq mi) • Water (%)
negligible Highest elevation
3,440 ft (1,050 m) • 2019 census
4,649 (2018)[1] not ranked ) • Density
44/km2 (114.0/sq mi) (not ranked ) GDP (PPP ) 2014 estimate • Total
US$63 million[2] • Per capita
US$12,384 GDP (nominal) 2019 estimate • Total
US$181,680,000[3] Currency East Caribbean dollar (XCD )Time zone UTC-4:00 (AST )Date format dd/mm/yyyy Driving side left Calling code +1 -664 UK postcode MSR-1xxx
ISO 3166 code MS Internet TLD .ms 
