Bermuda flag information
Description flag of Bermuda
red with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Bermudian coat of arms (white and green shield with a red lion holding a scrolled shield showing the sinking of the ship Sea Venture off Bermuda in 1609) centered on the outer half of the flag
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Former name
Somers Islands
Nationality
Bermudian(s) (noun) 0 (adjective)
Languages spoken
English (official), Portuguese
Government type
parliamentary; self-governing territory
Population
66,536 ranked 205, (data 2008)
Geography
consists of about 138 coral islands and islets with ample rainfall, but no rivers or freshwater lakes; some land was leased by US Government from 1941 to 1995. The lowest point is Atlantic Ocean 0 m.
Coastline
Coastline 103 km.
Administrative divisions
9 parishes and 2 municipalities*; Devonshire, Hamilton, Hamilton*, Paget, Pembroke, Saint George*, Saint George's, Sandys, Smith's, Southampton, Warwick
Independence
none (overseas territory of the UK)