St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/St._Croix,_U.S._Virgin_Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:area 214.66 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 340
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currency gptkb:United_States_dollar
gptkbp:demonym gptkb:Crucian
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Caucasian
Other
Afro-Caribbean
East Indian
Puerto Rican
gptkbp:facilityId gptkb:Juan_F._Luis_Hospital
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:U.S._Virgin_Islands_territorial_government
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Eagle
355 m
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Knights_of_Malta
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Port_of_Christiansted
gptkb:Port_of_Frederiksted
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code VI-10
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Christiansted
gptkb:Frederiksted
gptkbp:latitude 17.7246° N
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:U.S._Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:longitude 64.8348° W
gptkbp:mainRiver none (no permanent rivers)
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Henry_E._Rohlsen_Airport
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Twin_City
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Transfer_Day_(1917)
gptkb:Hurricane_Hugo_(1989)
gptkbp:notableIndustry agriculture
tourism
rum production
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Salt_River_Bay_National_Historical_Park
gptkb:Buck_Island_Reef_National_Monument
gptkb:Estate_Whim_Plantation_Museum
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:population about 41,000
gptkbp:postalCode 00820–00824
gptkbp:purchasedByUnitedStates 1917
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Other
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Atlantic_Standard_Time_(AST)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Audre_Lorde
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5