Written question asked by Meg Munn (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 March 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 6 March 2015 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Thursday, 5 March 2015. A substantive answer was provided by James Duddridge (Conservative) on Monday, 9 March 2015 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
British Overseas Territories
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the population is of each of the UK Overseas Territories.
- Answer
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The populations for each of the UK Overseas Territories are:
Anguilla: 16,318 (2010)
Bermuda: 61,777 (2014)
British Antarctic Territory: no permanent settled population
British Indian Ocean Territory: no permanent settled population.
Cayman Islands: 56,700 (2012)
Falkland Islands: 2,932 (2012)
Gibraltar: 29,441 (2010)
Montserrat: 4,922 (2011)
Pitcairn, Henderson Ducie and Oeno (Commonly known as the Pitcairn Islands): 36 (2014)
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands: no permanent settled population.
Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia: 9,700 (2011) Cypriot nationals and 5,800 temporary based UK Defence personnel and families.
St Helena: 4000 (2009/2010)
Ascension Island: No indigenous population and no right of abode
Tristan da Cunha: 267 (2014)
Virgin Islands (Commonly known as the British Virgin Islands): 28,054 (2010)
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 226032
- Session
- 2014-15
- Subjects
- British overseas territories Population
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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