Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago.
Resistance from native Caribs prevented colonization on Saint Vincent until 1719. France and England disputed the island for most of the 18th century, ...
Longitude: -61.2
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Latitude: 39.04372
Longitude: -77.48749
Home country: United States
Distance to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
3,284.514 km
Terrain:
Volcanic, mountainous.
Natural Resources:
Hydropower, arable land.
Industries:
Tourism; food processing, cement, furniture, clothing, starch.
Population: 100,647
Most of the population is concentrated in and around the capital of Kingstown.
Area: 389 km2
twice the size of Washington, DC
The administration of the islands of the Grenadines group is divided between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is comprised of 32 islands and cays.
| Code | Language |
|---|---|
| eng | English |
| Code | Currency | Symbol |
|---|---|---|
| XCD | Eastern Caribbean dollar | $ |
Capital City: Kingstown
Local time: Thursday, December 11 at 11:38 am (GMT-04:00)
The flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is composed of three vertical bands of blue, gold and green. The gold band is twice as wide as the other two bands and bears three green diamonds arranged to form the letter V at its center.
Bordering Countries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has no bordering countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a member of the United Nations.
Visiting Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
You're in for a treat! Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a fascinating place to explore, especially from December to April. Here's what you could encounter:
- Beautiful beaches and clear blue waters.
- Rich marine life and coral reefs for diving and snorkeling.
- Lush landscapes and hiking trails.
- Hurricane season from June to November.
- Limited healthcare facilities.
- Petty crime in urban areas.
- 2.5LOW RISK
Travel is relatively safe
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines cuisine features fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and vegetables.
- Popular dishes include roasted breadfruit and fried jackfish.
- Influences from Caribbean and Creole cooking.
- Relax on the beaches of Bequia.
- Dive and snorkel in the Tobago Cays.
- Hike La Soufrière volcano.
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