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Continent: | Central America |
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Country code: | VC |
Phone code: | +1-784 |
Top level domain: | .vc |
Latitude: | 12.984305 |
Longitude: | -61.287228 |
More information: | Wikipedia |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a sovereign state in the Lesser Antilles island arc, in the southern portion of the Windward Islands, which lies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea where the latter meets the Atlantic Ocean. The country is also known simply as Saint Vincent. Its 389 km² territory consists of the main island of Saint Vincent and the northern two-thirds of the Grenadines, which are a chain of smaller islands stretching south from Saint Vincent Island to Grenada. Most of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines lies within the Hurricane Belt.
To the north of Saint Vincent lies Saint Lucia, to the east Barbados. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a densely populated country (over 300 inhabitants/km²) with approximately 109,643 inhabitants. Kingstown is the capital and main port.
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