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Travel and Tourism in: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Country)

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Fact Sheet: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  • Location: Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Geographic coordinates: 13 15 N, 61 12 W
  • Area: total: 389 sq km (Saint Vincent 344 sq km)
  • Climate: tropical; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November)
  • Terrain: volcanic, mountainous
  • Natural hazards: hurricanes; Soufriere volcano on the island of Saint Vincent is a constant threat
  • Population: 117,848 (July 2006 est.)
  • Ethnic groups: black 66%, mixed 19%, East Indian 6%, Carib Amerindian 2%, other 7%
  • Religions: Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%, Roman Catholic 13%, Hindu, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Protestant
  • Languages: English, French patois
  • Government type: parliamentary democracy
  • Capital: name: Kingstown
  • Currency code: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
  • Exchange rates: East Caribbean dollars per US dollar - 2.7 (2005), 2.7 (2004), 2.7 (2003), 2.7 (2002), 2.7 (2001)
  • Internet country code: .vc
  • Airports: 6 (2006)

Main cities of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  • Kingstown
  • Georgetown
  • Byera
  • Biabou
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Chateaubelair
  • Calliaqua
  • Hamilton
  • Dovers

Largest Cities in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Travel Guide | Traveling through: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Country)Choice destination (Parishes):

  • Charlotte
  • Saint David
  • Grenadines
  • Saint George
  • Saint Andrew
  • Saint Patrick

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