Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Saint Kitts and Nevis is a small twin-island country in the Caribbean known for its beaches, volcanic landscapes, and status as the smallest sovereign state in the Western Hemisphere by both area and population.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional monarchy
island country
parliamentary democracy
sovereign state
areaRankInWesternHemisphere smallest sovereign state by area
border Caribbean Sea
callingCode +1-869
capital Basseterre
citizenshipByInvestmentProgram true
climate tropical
continent North America
country Saint Kitts and Nevis self-link
currency East Caribbean dollar
currencyCode XCD
demonym Kittitian
Nevisian
drivesOn left
formerColonialPower France
United Kingdom
formerName Saint Kitts and Nevis self-linksurface differs
surface form: Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla
governmentType federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
hasFeature beaches
volcanic landscapes
hasIsland Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis self-linksurface differs
surface form: Saint Kitts
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
headOfState Charles III, King of Canada
surface form: Charles III
headOfStateTitle King of Saint Kitts and Nevis
surface form: King of Saint Christopher and Nevis
independenceDate 1983-09-19
independenceFrom United Kingdom
internetTLD .kn
ISO3166-1Alpha2 KN
ISO3166-1Alpha3 KNA
ISO3166-1Numeric 659
largestCity Basseterre
legislature National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
mainEconomicSector financial services
tourism
memberOf Caribbean Community
Commonwealth of Nations
International Monetary Fund
Organization of American States
OECS
surface form: Organization of Eastern Caribbean States

World Bank
World Trade Organization
nearbyCountry Antigua and Barbuda
Montserrat
Saint Barthélemy
Sint Maarten
surface form: Saint Martin

Sint Eustatius
officialLanguage English
officialName Saint Kitts and Nevis self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
populationRankInWesternHemisphere smallest sovereign state by population
region Caribbean
representativeOfHeadOfStateTitle Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
shortName Saint Kitts and Nevis self-linksurface differs
surface form: St Kitts and Nevis
sovereigntyStatus independent
subregion Leeward Islands
Lesser Antilles
timeZone UTC−04:00
UNMemberState true

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Cabinet of Saint Kitts and Nevis country Saint Kitts and Nevis
Cabinet of Saint Kitts and Nevis locationCountry Saint Kitts and Nevis
judicature of Saint Kitts and Nevis country Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Judicature of Saint Kitts and Nevis
judicature of Saint Kitts and Nevis appliesLawIn Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Judicature of Saint Kitts and Nevis
attorney-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis country Saint Kitts and Nevis
attorney-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis appliesToJurisdiction Saint Kitts and Nevis
this entity surface form: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
attorney-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis legalRepresentationFor Saint Kitts and Nevis
this entity surface form: state of Saint Kitts and Nevis
public service commissions country Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Public Service Commissions (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Nevis Island Assembly country Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevis Island Assembly partOf Saint Kitts and Nevis
this entity surface form: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Caribbean English spokenIn Saint Kitts and Nevis
Government House, Basseterre country Saint Kitts and Nevis
Standard of the Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis jurisdiction Saint Kitts and Nevis
this entity surface form: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Kennedy Simmonds countryOfCitizenship Saint Kitts and Nevis
Kennedy Simmonds countryLedToIndependence Saint Kitts and Nevis
Kennedy Simmonds headOfGovernmentOf Saint Kitts and Nevis
Kennedy Simmonds regionOfActivity Saint Kitts and Nevis
Caribbean peoples includesPopulationOf Saint Kitts and Nevis
Afro-Kittitians and Nevisians country Saint Kitts and Nevis
Afro-Kittitians and Nevisians majorityIn Saint Kitts and Nevis
Afro-Kittitians and Nevisians ethnicMajorityOf Saint Kitts and Nevis
Afro-Kittitians and Nevisians culturalCoreOf Saint Kitts and Nevis
Afro-Kittitians and Nevisians citizenship Saint Kitts and Nevis
OAS member states includes Saint Kitts and Nevis
ALBA-TCP memberState Saint Kitts and Nevis
island of Nevis country Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Nevis
island of Nevis partOf Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Nevis
this entity surface form: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
island of Nevis sovereignState Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Nevis
Nevis public schools country Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevis public schools locatedIn Saint Kitts and Nevis
this entity surface form: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevis public works country Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Nevis Public Works
Speaker of the National Assembly country Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly country Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly jurisdiction Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
National Assembly Chambers, Basseterre country Saint Kitts and Nevis
National Assembly Building country Saint Kitts and Nevis
subject surface form: National Assembly Building (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Latin American and Caribbean Group hasMember Saint Kitts and Nevis