Falkland Islands, FK
Falkland Islands: archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean and British Overseas Territory
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Falkland Islands at a glance
Falkland Islands currently has 1 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.
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States & regions
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StanleyPopulation 2,213
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Quick Facts about Falkland Islands
| Population | 3,662 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Different from | Maldives |
| Area | 12200 km2 |
| Continent | South America |
| Latitude & Longitude | -51.7500,-59.1667 |
| Legislative body | Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands, Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands |
| Named for | Saint-Malo, Anthony Cary, 5th Viscount of Falkland, Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland |
| Official language | English |
| Capital | Stanley |
| Establishment | January 03, 1833 (193 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−03:00 |
| Local time | 18:06:10 (12th May 2026) |
Geography
Falkland Islands is located at 51°45'0"S 59°10'0"W (-51.7500000, -59.1666700).
Falkland Islands map
The largest city of Falkland Islands is Stanley with a population of 2,213. . See all Falkland Islands cities & populated places.
Official website of Falkland Islands
Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,955 | - | |
| 2012 | 2,931 | -0.82% | |
| 2018 | 4,550 | 35.58% | |
| 2026 | 3,662 | -24.25% |