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gptkbp:instanceOf
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territory
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 1,900 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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African
Caribbean
European
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:United_States_Dollar
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gptkbp:established
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1917 (U.S. purchase from Denmark)
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gptkbp:famousFor
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tourism
beaches
historical sites
water sports
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gptkbp:famousPerson
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gptkb:Jean-Pierre_de_Cépède
gptkb:David_A._B._Jones
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Ruth_E._Thomas
gptkb:Hugh_M._Cummings
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gptkbp:famousRival
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gptkb:Festival_of_the_Virgin_Islands
Carnival
Three Kings Day
Emancipation Day
Agricultural_and_Food_Fair
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gptkbp:flag
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Blue field with a white emblem
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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between_the_Caribbean_Sea_and_the_Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:governmentType
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unincorporated_territory_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:hasCapital
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gptkb:Charlotte_Amalie
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gptkbp:hasPopulation
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approximately 106,000
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gptkbp:highestPoint
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gptkb:Crown_Mountain
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Emancipation of enslaved people in 1848
Danish_West_India_Company_established
U.S._Virgin_Islands_acquired_by_the_U.S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Virgin Islands
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Saint_John
gptkb:Saint_Thomas
gptkb:Saint_Croix
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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tourism
manufacturing
services
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gptkbp:motto
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United_in_Pride_and_Hope
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gptkbp:naturalResources
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Forests
Minerals
Coral reefs
Marine life
Freshwater resources
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Atlantic_Standard_Time
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gptkbp:transportation
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Airports
Ferries
Cruise ships
Roads
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