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Falkland Islands geography facts

Falkland Islands is a country or territory in South America. Its capital is Stanley, and its currency is Falkland Islands pound.

Official name
Falkland Islands
Capital
Stanley
Region
Americas
Subregion
South America
Currency
Falkland Islands pound
Languages
English
Land neighbours
No land borders listed
Area
12,173 km²
Landlocked
No
Calling code
+500
Internet domain
.fk

Quick answers about Falkland Islands

What is the capital of Falkland Islands?

The capital of Falkland Islands is Stanley.

What currency is used in Falkland Islands?

Falkland Islands uses Falkland Islands pound.

Where is Falkland Islands?

Falkland Islands is in South America, within Americas.

What languages are spoken in Falkland Islands?

The reference languages listed for Falkland Islands are English.

Which countries border Falkland Islands?

Falkland Islands has no land borders listed in our reference data.

Is Falkland Islands landlocked?

No. Falkland Islands is not landlocked.

States and provinces in Falkland Islands

Sources and review

Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.

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