Road Town Population 2026 capital

Road Town has a population of 8,449, making it the #1 biggest city in 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands. Roughly 21% of British Virgin Islands's population lives here. Road Town is the capital of British Virgin Islands.

Road Town
Location of Road Town. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
8,449
Rank in British Virgin Islands
#1
Coordinates
18.43°N, 64.62°W
~9 m elevation · America/Tortola

FAQ

What is the population of Road Town?
Road Town has a population of 8,449 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1 biggest city in British Virgin Islands.
Is Road Town the capital of British Virgin Islands?
Yes, Road Town is the capital of British Virgin Islands.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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