Charlotte Amalie
capital and largest city of the United States Virgin Islands
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Summary
Charlotte Amalie is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,333 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saint Thomas and Saint John District[3]
- Country: United States[4], United States Virgin Islands[5]
- Instance of: sub-district of the United States Virgin Islands[6]
- Named after: Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Montescudaio[8]
- Postal code: 00801–00804[9], 801[10], 803[11]
- Commons category: Charlotte Amalie[12]
- Located in time zone: UTC−04:00[13]
- Local dialing code: 340[14]
- Inception: January 1, 1666[15]
- Located in/on physical feature: Saint Thomas[16]
- Official website: http://www.st-thomas.com/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands[18]
- Population: 18,481[19], 14,477[20]
- Capital of: United States Virgin Islands[21], Danish West Indies[22]
- Official name: Charlotte Amalie[23]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Charlotte Amalie[24]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Charlotte Amalie[25]
- Native label: Charlotte Amalie[26]
- Category of associated people: Q32651575[27]
- Elevation above sea level: 0 m[28]
- Area: 3.14 km²[29]
- Hashtag: CharlotteAmalie[30]
- Territory overlaps: Charlotte Amalie urban area[31]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Charlotte Amalie include Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base[32], a seaplane base[33], in United States[34].
Why It Matters
Charlotte Amalie has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for it include Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base[32], a seaplane base[33], in United States[34].