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Falkland Islands
(1,338 words)

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

2,900

Area

12,000 sq. km (4,700 sq. mi)

Population density

0.24/sq. km (0.6/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

0.19% (per 1,000: births 12, deaths 9)

Under 15 years

18%

Urban dwellers

79% (0.53% p.a.)

Capital city

Stanley 2,200

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

93% English, 4% Spanish, 1% Japanese

Peoples

93% British; 4% Latin American White; 1% Japanese

Cite this page
“Falkland Islands”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 21 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02FLK>
First published online: 2020



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