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Country Profile: Saint Kitts & Nevis

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Region: Middle America

Capital: Basseterre

Population: 53,821

Area Total: 269

Area Land: 269

Climate: Subtropical tempered by constant sea breezes; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November).



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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Basseterre 12,920 2020
Charlestown 1,538 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Middle America
Population: 53,821
Area Total: 269km2
Area Land: 269km2
Coast Line: 135km
Capital: Basseterre
Climate: Subtropical tempered by constant sea breezes; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November).
Languages: English
Currency: 1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Holiday: Independence Day is 19 September (1983), Emancipation Day is 2 August


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 76.80°F
July: °C / 82.50°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 45.7"


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Ethnic Divisions
African descent 0.00%
British, Portuguese, and Lebanese 0.00%


Religions
Anglican 0.00%
other Protestant sects 0.00%
Roman Catholic 0.00%

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