The
Virgin Islands are an archipelago in the
Caribbean Sea. The islands are divided into two parts, one of which (
British Virgin Islands) is a dependent territory of the
United Kingdom and the other (
U.S. Virgin Islands) is a dependent territory of the
United States.
From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified.
For details about the British Virgin Islands see
For details about the U.S. Virgin Islands see