Montserrat

Montserrat is an island in the Caribbean Sea, named after the mountain of the same name (located near Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain see Montserrat (mountain)) by Christopher Columbus in 1493. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n

Montserrat

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National motto: Each Endeavouring, All Achieving
Official language	English
Political status \n	Non-sovereign, Overseas territory of the U.K \n
Capital	Plymouth (now uninhabited)
Governor	Deborah Barnes Jones
Chief Minister	John Osborne
Area  - Total  - % water	Ranked n/a 91 km² Negligible
Population \n  - Total (2003) \n  - Density	Ranked n/a\n 9,000 \n 102/km²
Currency	East Caribbean dollar
Time zone	UTC -4
National anthem	God Save the Queen
Internet TLD	.MS
Calling Code	1-664

Montserrat is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Much of this island had been devastated and two-thirds of the population had fled abroad due to the eruption of the Soufriere Hills volcano that began on July 18, 1995. Volcanic eruptions have continued, making large parts of the island uninhabitable. Military branches:\nno regular indigenous military forces; Police Force\n

Military - note:\ndefence is the responsibility of the UK

• Geography of Montserrat\n* Demographics of Montserrat\n* Politics of Montserrat\n* Economy of Montserrat\n* Communications in Montserrat\n* Transportation in Montserrat

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