Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Saint Croix (pronounced /ˌseɪnt ˈkrɔɪ/; Spanish: Santa Cruzcode: es is deprecated ; Dutch: [Sint-Kruis] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) 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.

Saint Croix

Sobriquet: Twin City
Geography
Location	Caribbean Sea
Coordinates	17°45′N 64°45′W
Archipelago	Virgin Islands, Leeward Islands
Area	84 sq mi (220 km2)
Length	22 mi (35 km)
Width	7 mi (11 km)
Elevation	1,165 ft (355 m)
Country
United States Virgin Islands
Demographics
Demonym	Crucian Cruzan
Population	41,004
Density	488/sq mi (188/km2)

Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Media

• St Croix map.jpg

  A 1754 Danish map of the island

• Bark MARY og Frederiksted.jpg

  Frederiksstad on Saint Croix, 1848

• Mary´s Fancy, Saint Croix.jpg

  Mary's Fancy plantation on Saint Croix, owned by George Ryan

• H. K. H. Prins Valdemars Ankomst til Sankt Croix.jpg

  Prince Valdemar's arrival at St. Croix, 1879

• Dannebrog being lowered at the Governor's Mansion for the last time (31 March 1917)

• St. Croix geologic map.png

  Saint Croix geological map, where Km is the Cretaceous Mt. Eagle Group, Kd is Cretaceous diorite, Kg is Cretaceous gabbro, Tbf is the Pliocene Blessing Formation, Tmb and Tlr are the Miocene King shall Limestone, Qab is Quaternary alluvium, and Qr is Quaternary reef.

• Northwest, St Croix 00840, USVI - panoramio.jpg

  Northwest, St Croix 00840, USVI

• Saint Croix 2012 Wade 22.JPG

  Beach in Frederiksted on the island of Saint Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands

• Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands 1a33961v.jpg

  St. John's Anglican Church, Christiansted

• HOVENSA refinery-06.jpg

  HOVENSA petroleum refinery, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

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