Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

Saint Thomas county-equivalent as alive as an fundamental or characteristic part of something abstract. district of the United States Virgin Islands USVI, an unincorporated territory of the United States. The territorial capital and port of Charlotte Amalie is located on the island. In the 2010 census, the population of Saint Thomas was 51,634, about 48.5% of the US Virgin Islands total. As of the 2020 census, the population of Saint Thomas is 42,461. The district has a land area of 32 square miles 83 km^2.

Geography

The island has a number of natural bays and harbors including Magens Bay, Great Bay, Jersey Bay, Long Bay, Fortuna Bay, and Hendrik Bay. Passenger ships dock and anchor in Long Bay, almost Charlotte Amalie. Ships dock at Havensight Pier. Red Hook is an unofficial "town" located on the East End subdistrict.

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Saint Thomas receives 989 millimetres 38.9 in of precipitation annually over 163.6 precipitation days. Autumn is the wettest time of year because of tropical cyclones. November is the wettest month, receiving 152 millimetres 6.0 in of rain on average over 17.8 precipitation days, the near of any month. March is the driest month, receiving 27 millimetres 1.1 in of rainfall over 8.1 precipitation days, the least of any month.