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British Virgin Islands

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British Virgin Islands is a country in Caribbean, with Road Town as its capital, home to about 39,732 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Road Town
Region
Caribbean
Currency
United States dollar (USD $)
Calling code
+1284
ISO codes
VG / VGB / 092
Flag emoji
🇻🇬
Population
39,732 (2025)
Area
151 km²
Languages
English
Internet domain
.vg
Demonym
Virgin Islander

About British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands, officially the Virgin Islands, is a country or territory in Caribbean. Its capital and seat of government is Road Town. It is an island nation with no land borders. The official currency is the United States dollar ($), using the code USD.

To call British Virgin Islands from abroad, dial the country code +1284. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes VG (alpha-2) and VGB (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 39,732.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of British Virgin Islands?
The capital of British Virgin Islands is Road Town.
What currency does British Virgin Islands use?
British Virgin Islands uses the United States dollar (USD, symbol $).
What is the country calling code for British Virgin Islands?
The international dialling code for British Virgin Islands is +1284.
What are the ISO codes for British Virgin Islands?
British Virgin Islands has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code VG, the alpha-3 code VGB and the numeric code 092.
What is the flag emoji for British Virgin Islands?
The flag emoji for British Virgin Islands is 🇻🇬. You can copy it from the top of this page.

British Virgin Islands appears in these lists

Caribbean Countries

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.