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British Virgin Islands (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 18 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 18.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 064 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -64.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Arawaks were conquered by Caribs before Columbus arrived 1493; by 1596 most Caribs had fled or been killed by Spanish; used by Dutch pirates; English planters took over from Dutch in 17th cen.; British brought Africans here as slaves 17th-19th cen.; official language is English, though a Calypso dialect is also widely spoken. |
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| British Virgin Islands (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| British Virgin Islands (Somali)
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| British Virgin Islands (Maltese)
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| British Virgin Islands (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| British Virgin Islands (North Ndebele)
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| Virgin Islands, British (C,V,English,U,N)
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| Colony of the Virgin Islands (C,V,English,U,N)
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| Islas Vírgenes Británicas (C,O,Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Britischen Junferninseln (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| Îles Vierges britanniques (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Virgens Britânicas, Ilhas (C,O,Portuguese-P,U,N)
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| VGB (C,O,ISO3L)
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| VG (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO092 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| VI (C,O,FIPS)
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| Angilɛ ka Sungurunnin Gun (C,U,O,Bambara)
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| Àwọn Erékùṣù Wúndíá Brítánì (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Âzôâ Viîrîggo tî Anglëe (C,U,Sangho)
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| Birjina britainiar uharteak (C,U,Basque)
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| Birjina uharte britainiarrak (C,U,Basque)
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| Bisanga bya Vierzi ya Angɛlɛtɛ́lɛ (C,U,Lingala)
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| Bizinga ebya Virigini ebitwalibwa Bungereza (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Bresku Jómfrúaeyjar (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Bresku jómfrúaeyjar (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Bresku Jómfrúreyjar (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Britainfo Virgin Islands (C,U,Akan)
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| Britaintɔwo ƒe Virgin ƒudomekpowo nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Britain Virgin Kûn-tó (C,U,Chinese, Min Nan)
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| Britaj Virgulininsuloj (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Britaniske kněžniske kupy (C,U,Lower Sorbian)
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| Britani Virja Isles (C,U,Novial)
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| Britaniya Virgin adaları (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Britaniya Virgin Adaları (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Britanska Devičanska Ostrva (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Britanska Djevičanska Ostrva (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Britanski Deviški otoki (C,U,Slovene)
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| Britanski Djevičanski otoci (C,U,Croatian)
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| Britanski Djevičanski Otoci (C,U,Croatian)
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| Britanya Virjin Adaları (C,U,Turkish)
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| Britesch Joffereninselen (C,U,Luxembourgish)
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| Briti Neitsisaared (C,U,Estonian)
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| Britische Jungferninseln (C,U,German)
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| Britische Jungferninseln (Albanian, Tosk)
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| Britiske Jomfruøer (C,U,Danish)
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| Britisk Jongfoomen Eilunen (C,U,Northern Frisian)
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| Britsche Jumferninseln (C,U,Low German)
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| Britse Maagde-eilande (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Britse Maagde-Eilen (C,U,Limburgan)
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| Britse Maagdeneilanden (C,U,Dutch)
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| Britské Panenské ostrovy (C,U,Slovak)
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| Britské Panenské ostrovy (Czech)
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| Britské panenské ostrovy (C,U,Slovak)
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| Brittiläiset Neitsytsaaret (C,U,Finnish)
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| Brittiska Jungfruöarna (C,U,Swedish)
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| Britu Virdžīnas (C,U,Latvian)
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| Brit Virgin-szigetek (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Bryttiscan Fæmne Īegland (C,U,Anglo-Saxon)
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| Brytyjskie Wyspy Dziewicze (C,U,Polish)
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| Büük Britaniya Virgin Adaları (C,U,Gagauz)
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| Đảo Virgin, thuộc Anh (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| De britiske jomfruøer (C,U,Danish)
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| De britiske jomfruøyene (C,U,Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| De britiske jomfruøyene (Norwegian)
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| Dei britiske Jomfruøyane (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Dei britiske jomfruøyane (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Didžiosios Britanijos Mergelių salos (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Duni Virgin (C,U,Wolof)
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| duuɗe kecce britanii (C,U,Fulah)
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| Ibirwa bya Virigini Nyongereza (C,U,Rwanda)
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| Ibirwa by'isugi by'Abongereza (C,U,Rundi)
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| i-British Virgin Islands (C,U,Zulu)
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| Îles Vierges (C,U,French)
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| Iles Vièrges britaniques (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Ilhas Virgens Britânicas (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Illas Verges Britanicas (C,U,Occitan)
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| Illas Virxes Británicas (C,U,Galician)
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| Illes Verges Britàniques (C,U,Catalan)
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| İngiliz Virgin Adaları (C,U,Turkish)
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| İngiliz Virjin Adaları (C,U,Turkish)
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| Inizi Gwercʼh Breizh-Veur (C,U,Breton)
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| Inizi Gwerch Breizhveurat (C,U,Breton)
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| Inslas Verginas Britannicas (C,U,Romansh)
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| Insulele Virgine Britanice (C,U,Romanian)
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| Ishujt e Virgjër Britanikë (C,U,Albanian)
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| Islas Virchens Britanicas (C,U,Aragonese)
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| Islas Vírgenes (C,U,Spanish)
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| Islas Virgenes nin Britanya (C,U,Central Bikol)
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| Isoe Vergini Britanneghe (C,U,Ligurian)
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| Isole Vergini britanniche (C,U,Italian)
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| Isole Vergini Britanniche (C,U,Italian)
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| Kapuloan Virgin Britania (C,U,Sunda)
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| Kapuloan Virgin Britania Raya (C,U,Javanese)
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| Kapuluan ng Birheng Britaniko (C,U,Tagalog)
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| Kepulauan Virgin Britania Raya (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Kepulauan Virgin British (C,U,Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Kepulauan Virgin Inggris (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Lutanda lua Vierzi wa Angeletele (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Mergelių Salos (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Nosy britanika virijiny (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Oileáin Bhriotanacha na Maighdean (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Orílẹ́ède Etíkun Fágínì ti ìlú Bírítísì (C,U,Yoruba)
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| ʻOtumotu Vilikini fakapilitānia (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Presidency of Virgin Islands (C,U)
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| Quần đảo Virgin thuộc Anh (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Stóra Bretlands Jómfrúoyggjarnar (C,U,Faroese)
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| Tsibirin Birjin Na Birtaniya (C,U,Hausa)
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| Virgin Insuli Britaniana (C,U,Ido)
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| Virginis Insulae Britannicae (C,U,Latin)
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| Virgin Islands (C,U)
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| Virgin Islands (British) (C,U,English)
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| Virgin Islands Presidency (C,U)
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| Visiwa vya Virgin vya Uingereza (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Visiwa vya Virgin vya Uingereza (Swahili (generic))
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| Ynysoedd Prydeinig y Wyryf (C,U,Welsh)
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| Ynysow an Wyrghes Predennek (C,U,Cornish)
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| Zvitsuwa zveHingirandi (C,U,Shona)
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| Брытанскія Віргінскія астравы (C,U,Belarusian)
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| 영국령 버진아일랜드 (C,U,Korean)
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| 英屬處女羣島 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| Британин Виргинийн гӀайренаш (C,U,Chechen)
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| Բրիտանական Վիրջինյան կղզիներ (C,U,Armenian)
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| برطانوی ورجن جزیرے (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| ئەنگلىيىگە قاراشلىق ۋىرگىن تاقىم ئاراللىرى (C,U,Uyghur)
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| ब्रिटिश व्हर्जिन द्वीपसमूह (C,U,Marathi)
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| ბრიტანეთის ვირჯინის კუნძულები (C,U,Georgian)
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| 英屬維爾京群島 (C,U,Chinese)
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| Британски Вирджински острови (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Британдық Вирджин аралдары (C,U,Kazakh)
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| جزر العذراء البريطانية (C,U,Arabic)
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| Виргинские Острова (C,U,Russian)
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| Британські Віргінські острови (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| பிரித்தானிய கன்னித் தீவுகள் (C,U,Tamil)
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| برطانوی جزائر ورجن (C,U,Urdu)
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| イギリス領ヴァージン諸島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ব্রিটিশ ভার্জিন দ্বীপমালা (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| ਬਰਤਾਨਵੀ ਵਰਜਿਨ ਟਾਪੂ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| ބިރިޓިޝް ވާޖިން ޖަޒީރާ (C,U,Maldivian (Divehi))
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| ବ୍ରିଟିଶ ଭର୍ଜିନ ଦ୍ଵୀପପୁଞ୍ଜ (C,U,Odia)
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| ဗြိတိသျှ ဗာဂျင်း ကျွန်းစု (C,U,Burmese)
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| برٹش ورجن آئلینڈز (C,U,Urdu)
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| බ්රිතාන්ය වර්ජින් දූපත් (C,U,Sinhala)
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| የእንግሊዝ ድንግል ደሴቶች (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| የእንግሊዝ ድንግል ደሴቶች (Amharic)
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| 英領ヴァージン諸島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| Британска Девичанска Острва (C,U,Serbian)
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| बेलायती भर्जिन टापु (C,U,Nepali)
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| ബ്രിട്ടീഷ് വിര്ജിന് ദ്വീപുകള് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ಬ್ರಿಟಿಷ್ ವರ್ಜಿನ್ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು (C,U,Kannada)
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| Віргінскія астравы (C,U,Belarusian)
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| 영국령 버진 아일랜드 (C,U,Korean)
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| બ્રિટિશ વર્જિન આઇલેન્ડ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ब्रिटिश व्हर्जिन बेटे (C,U,Marathi)
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| ບຣິທິດເວີຈິນໄອແລນ (C,U,Lao)
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| Віргінські острови Британії (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| איי הבתולה הבריטיים (C,U,Hebrew )
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| బ్రిటిష్ వర్జిన్ దీవులు (C,U,Telugu)
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| பிரிட்டீஷ் கன்னித் தீவுகள் (C,U,Tamil)
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| Британски Вирджински острони (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| ব্রিটিশ ভার্জিন দ্বীপপুঞ্জ (C,U,Bengali)
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| جزر فرجين البريطانية (C,U,Arabic)
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| ब्रिटिश वर्जिन द्वीपसमूह (C,U,Hindi)
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| Британски Девствени Острови (C,U,Macedonian)
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| ବ୍ରିଟିଶ୍ ଭର୍ଜିନ୍ ଦ୍ବୀପପୁଞ୍ଜ (C,U,Odia)
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| Βρετανικές Παρθένοι Νήσοι (C,U,Greek)
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| Британские Виргинские о-ва (C,U,Russian)
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| หมู่เกาะบริติชเวอร์จิน (C,U,Thai)
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| جزایر ویرجین بریتانیا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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British since 17th cen., governed as a separate entity since 1956 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| colony (C) |
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| dependent political entity (C) |
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| capital is .... |
Road Town .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, British Virgin Islands) [1019102] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Брытанскія Віргінскія астравы.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британин Виргинийн гӀайренаш.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Բրիտանական Վիրջինյան կղզիներ.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| ئەنگلىيىگە قاراشلىق ۋىرگىن تاقىم ئاراللىرى.......... |
[VP] |
| ....................................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| ब्रिटिश व्हर्जिन द्वीपसमूह.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| ბრიტანეთის ვირჯინის კუნძულები.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британски Вирджински острови.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британдық Вирджин аралдары.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британські Віргінські острови.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| பிரித்தானிய கன்னித் தீவுகள்.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британска Девичанска Острва.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| ബ്രിട്ടീഷ് വിര്ജിന് ദ്വീപുകള്.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Віргінські острови Британії.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| பிரிட்டீஷ் கன்னித் தீவுகள்.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британски Вирджински острони.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| ব্রিটিশ ভার্জিন দ্বীপপুঞ্জ.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британски Девствени Острови.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| ବ୍ରିଟିଶ୍ ଭର୍ଜିନ୍ ଦ୍ବୀପପୁଞ୍ଜ.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Британские Виргинские о-ва.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Àwọn Erékùṣù Wúndíá Brítánì.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Birjina britainiar uharteak.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Birjina uharte britainiarrak.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Bisanga bya Vierzi ya Angɛlɛtɛ́lɛ.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................ |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Bizinga ebya Virigini ebitwalibwa Bungereza.......... |
[VP] |
| ....................................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Britaintɔwo ƒe Virgin ƒudomekpowo nutome.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Britanska Devičanska Ostrva.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Britanska Djevičanska Ostrva.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Britanski Djevičanski otoci.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Britanski Djevičanski Otoci.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Britisk Jongfoomen Eilunen.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Brittiläiset Neitsytsaaret.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Brytyjskie Wyspy Dziewicze.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Büük Britaniya Virgin Adaları.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Didžiosios Britanijos Mergelių salos.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Ibirwa bya Virigini Nyongereza.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Ibirwa by'isugi by'Abongereza.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Inslas Verginas Britannicas.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Insulele Virgine Britanice.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Ishujt e Virgjër Britanikë.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Islas Virgenes nin Britanya.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Kapuloan Virgin Britania Raya.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Kapuluan ng Birheng Britaniko.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Kepulauan Virgin Britania Raya.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Lutanda lua Vierzi wa Angeletele.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Oileáin Bhriotanacha na Maighdean.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Orílẹ́ède Etíkun Fágínì ti ìlú Bírítísì.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| ʻOtumotu Vilikini fakapilitānia.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Presidency of Virgin Islands.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Stóra Bretlands Jómfrúoyggjarnar.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 3577718 |
| Tsibirin Birjin Na Birtaniya.......... |
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| Virginis Insulae Britannicae.......... |
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| Visiwa vya Virgin vya Uingereza.......... |
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| Ynysoedd Prydeinig y Wyryf.......... |
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| Ynysow an Wyrghes Predennek.......... |
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