Falkland Islander Symbols
- Coat of Arms:
- Coat of Arms: The Coat of Arms features a
ram prominently near its top, representing the farming of sheep.
Sheep-farming was until recently the primary source of income for the
territory.
The ship shown on the coat of arms is the one in which the English captain, John Davis, discovered the Falkland Islands. The motto "Desire the Right" refers to John Davis' ship, the Desire. - Flag of Falkland Islands
- Flower: Pale Maiden (Sisyrinchium)
- Motto: "Desire the right"
Falkland Islands's Information

Land Area | 12,173 km2 |
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Total Area | 12,173km2 |
Population | 2,931 (#229) |
Population Density | 0.24/km2 |
Government Type | Parliamentary Democracy (Legislative Assembly); Self-governing Overseas Territory Of The UK |
Currency | Pound (FKP) |
More Information | Falkland Islands |
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This page was last updated on April 7, 2017.