Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, and a British Overseas Territory, disputed by Argentina. Its capital is Stanley. About 4,550 people live there (2018). It covers 12,200 square kilometres.
- Capital
- Stanley
- People (2018)
- 4,550
- Area
- 12,200 km²
- Currency
- Falkland Islands pound
Falkland Islands at a glance
- Status
- Disputed territory
- Continent
- South America
- Capital
- Stanley
- Population
- 4,550 (2018)
- Area
- 12,200 km² (4,710 mi²)
- Official languages
- British English
- Currency
- Falkland Islands pound
- Head of state
- Charles III (since 2022)
- Country codes
- FK, FLK
- Calling code
- +500
- Internet domain
- .fk
- Drives on the
- left
- Time zones
- UTC−03:00
- Coordinates
- -51.73°, -59.22°
Falkland Islands on a map
Falkland Islands is shown in green. It has no neighbours listed in the data.
- Falkland Islands
How far are you from Falkland Islands?
On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.
Questions
What is the capital of Falkland Islands?
The capital of Falkland Islands is Stanley.
What is the population of Falkland Islands?
Falkland Islands has about 4,550 people, as recorded in 2018.
How big is Falkland Islands?
Falkland Islands covers 12,200 square kilometres (4,710 square miles).
What currency does Falkland Islands use?
The Falkland Islands pound.
What language is spoken in Falkland Islands?
The official language of Falkland Islands is British English.
Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.