Saint Croix Island

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Saint Croix Island is the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, known for its historic towns, beaches, and blend of Danish colonial and Afro-Caribbean heritage.

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Saint Croix Island canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent territory of the United States Virgin Islands ⓘ
island ⓘ
area approximately 218 square kilometers ⓘ
approximately 84 square miles ⓘ
callingCode +1 340 ⓘ
capital Christiansted ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
commonLanguage Virgin Islands Creole English ⓘ
containsSettlement Christiansted ⓘ
Frederiksted ⓘ
Kingshill ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currency United States dollar ⓘ
linked to: US dollar
demographics predominantly Afro-Caribbean population ⓘ
drivingSide left ⓘ
formerColonialPower Denmark ⓘ
Denmark–Norway ⓘ
France ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Christiansted National Historic Site ⓘ
Fort Christiansvaern ⓘ
Fort Frederik ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Buck Island Reef National Monument ⓘ
highestElevation about 1,165 feet ⓘ
about 355 meters ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Eagle ⓘ
isoCode VI ⓘ
knownFor Afro-Caribbean cultural heritage ⓘ
Danish colonial architecture ⓘ
beaches ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ
diving and snorkeling ⓘ
historic sugar plantations ⓘ
largestCity Christiansted ⓘ
locatedIn Caribbean Sea ⓘ
Lesser Antilles ⓘ
West Indies ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf United States Virgin Islands ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Virgin Islands
population about 50,000 inhabitants ⓘ
previouslyPartOf Danish West Indies ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Virgin Islands
primaryEconomicActivity rum production ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
purchasedBy United States ⓘ
purchaseYear 1917 ⓘ
sovereignState United States of America ⓘ
timeZone Atlantic Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Time Zone
utcOffset UTC−4 ⓘ

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Christiansted → partOf → Saint Croix Island ⓘ