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Montserrat

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Montserrat
Orin ìyìn: "God Save the Queen"
Location of Montserrat
OlùìlúPlymouth (de jure) 1
Brades (de facto)
Àwọn èdè ìṣẹ́ọbaEnglish
Àwọn ẹ̀yà ènìyàn
West African, Mulatto Creoles, British, Irish[1]
ÌjọbaBritish Overseas Territory
• Queen
Elizabeth II
• Governor
Peter Andrew Waterworth
Reuben Meade
British overseas territory
• British control established
1632
Ìtóbi
• Total
102 km2 (39 sq mi) (219th)
• Omi (%)
negligible
Alábùgbé
• July 2006 estimate
4,655[2] (216th)
• Ìdìmọ́ra
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GDP (PPP)2002 estimate
• Total
$99 million (not ranked)
• Per capita
$3,400 (not ranked)
HDIn
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OwónínáEast Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Ibi àkókòUTC-4
Àmì tẹlifóònù+1-664
ISO 3166 codeMS
Internet TLD.ms
  1. Abandoned in 1997 following a volcanic eruption. Government buildings are currently located in Brades, making it the de facto capital.
  2. An estimated 8,000 refugees left the island following the resumption of volcanic activity in July 1995; few have returned.
Topographic map

Montserrat (pípè /mɒntsəˈræt/) is a British overseas territory located in the Leeward Islands, part of the chain of islands called the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. It measures approximately 16 km (10 miles) long and 11 km (7 miles) wide, giving 40 kilometres (25 mi) of coastline.[3]