Isle of Man: the 166th country I have the honor to have been visited from! Thanks and come back soon!

Isle of Man

Flag Coat of arms
Motto: Quocunque Jeceris Stabit  (Latin) Whithersoever you throw it, it will stand.[1]
Anthem: O Land of Our Birth” “Arrane Ashoonagh dy Vannin(Manx) Royal anthem: God Save the Queen
Location of  Isle of Man  (Red)
Location of Isle of Man  (Red)
Capital (and largest city) Douglas (Doolish) 54°09′N 4°29′W / 54.15°N 4.483°W / 54.15; -4.483
Official language(s) English, Manx[2]
Demonym Manx
Government British Crown Dependency Parliamentary democracy (Constitutional monarchy)
Lord of Mann Elizabeth II
Lieutenant Governor Adam Wood
Chief Minister Allan Bell
Legislature Tynwald
Upper house Legislative Council
Lower house House of Keys
Status Crown dependency
Lordship of Mann revested in British crown 1765
Area
Total 572 km2 (196th) 221 sq mi
Water (%) 0
Population
estimate 84,655 (202nd)
Density 140/km2 (109th) 362.4/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2010 estimate
Total $2.113 billion (162nd)
Per capita $35,000 (12th)
Gini 41[3]
HDI (2010) 0.849[4] (very high) (14th)
Currency Pound sterling1 (GBP)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)
Summer (DST) (UTC+1)
Date formats dd/mm/yyyy (AD)
Drives on the left
ISO 3166 code IM
Internet TLD .im
Calling code +44 specifically +44-1624      (landline) area code +44-7524, +44-7624, +44-7924      (mobile)
1 The Isle of Man Treasury issues its own sterling
English: The Three Legs of Man, Ronaldsway Air...

English: The Three Legs of Man, Ronaldsway Airport. By Bryan Kneale R.A. The motto “Quocunque Jeceris Stabit”, which translates literally as “whithersoever you throw it, it will stand” accompanies the three legs on the Coat of Arms of the Isle of Man. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Leave a Reply: (What... You're shy?)