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Saint Kitts and Nevis — silhouette, capital and facts
Saint Kitts and Nevis is in Caribbean and its capital is Basseterre. With about 47 thousand people and 261 km², it ranks 188th in area and 187th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Saint Kitts and Nevis, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Basseterre
- Continent
- Caribbean
- Population
- about 47 thousand
- Area
- 261 km²
- Language
- English
- Currency
- East Caribbean dollar
- Flag colors
- green, yellow, red, black, white
Borders
Saint Kitts and Nevis has no land border with any other country: it is an island or an archipelago.
Fun facts about Saint Kitts and Nevis
- It is the smallest country in the Americas in both area and population.
- Brimstone Hill Fortress, a 17th-century British fort on a volcanic hill, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- A narrow-gauge railway, built to carry sugarcane, now takes tourists around the island of Saint Kitts.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis is Basseterre.
Which continent is Saint Kitts and Nevis in?
Saint Kitts and Nevis is in Caribbean.
Which countries border Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis has no land border with any other country: it is an island or an archipelago.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Saint Kitts and Nevis is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Saint Kitts and Nevis?
It is the smallest country in the Americas in both area and population. Brimstone Hill Fortress, a 17th-century British fort on a volcanic hill, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A narrow-gauge railway, built to carry sugarcane, now takes tourists around the island of Saint Kitts.
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