A British overseas territory, located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. The islands make up part of the Virgin Islands archipelago, the remaining islands constituting the US Virgin Islands. The British Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada and Jost Van Dyke, along with over fifty other smaller islands and cays. Approximately fifteen of the islands are inhabited.
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british virgin islands, British Virgin Islands
alternative term
virgin islands (british)
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LanguaL curation note: US FDA 1995 Code: VG
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http://www.langual.org/langual_thesaurus.asp?termid=R0477
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http://langual.org,http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/gaz.owl
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