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Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Coordinates: 17°45′N 64°45′W / 17.750°N 64.750°W / 17.750; -64.750
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Saint Croix
Nickname: Twin City
Map
Geography
LocationCaribbean Sea
Coordinates17°45′N 64°45′W / 17.750°N 64.750°W / 17.750; -64.750
ArchipelagoVirgin Islands, Leeward Islands
Area84 sq mi (220 km2)
Length22 mi (35 km)
Width7 mi (11 km)
Highest elevation1,165 ft (355.1 m)
Highest pointMount Eagle
Administration
TerritoryVirgin Islands
DistrictDistrict of Saint Croix
Demographics
DemonymCrucian
Cruzan
Population41,004 (2020 census[1])
Pop. density488/sq mi (188.4/km2)
Ethnic groupsAfro-Caribbean, Puerto Rican, Caucasian

Saint Croix (pronounced /ˌseɪnt ˈkrɔɪ/; Spanish: Santa Cruz; Dutch: Sint-Kruis) is an island in the Caribbean Sea. It is a county and a district of the United States Virgin Islands. It is the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

References

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  1. "2020 Island Areas Censuses: U.S. Virgin Islands". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-12-01.

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Media related to Saint Croix at Wikimedia Commons


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