Saint Barthélemy Map
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About Saint Barthélemy
The island covers an area of just 25 square kilometers (9.7 sq mi), making it one of the smallest islands in the Caribbean. Its capital is Gustavia, named after King Gustav III of Sweden, during the period when the island was a Swedish colony (1784-1878). The official currency is the Euro, and the population is approximately 11,000 permanent residents.
St. Barts is renowned for its pristine beaches, luxury tourism, and high-end restaurants. The island features 22 public beaches, with St. Jean Beach and Gouverneur Beach being among the most famous. The economy is primarily based on luxury tourism and duty-free luxury commerce. The island attracts wealthy visitors and celebrities, particularly during the winter season.
The climate is tropical, with an average annual temperature of 27°C (80.6°F). The island experiences a dry season from December to April and a rainy season from July to November. Despite its small size, St. Barts has a well-developed infrastructure, including a unique airport with a short runway that only accommodates small aircraft.
The island's culture is a blend of French and Caribbean influences, reflected in its cuisine, architecture, and lifestyle. The local population primarily speaks French, though English is widely used in tourist areas.
The Facts:Sovereign state: France.
Capital: Gustavia.
Area: 9.7 sq mi (25 sq km).
Population: ~ 11,000 (2022 estimate).
Official language: French.
Currency: Euro (€) (EUR).
Parishes of Saint Barthélemy: Sous le Vent, Au Vent.
Towns and Villages: Colombier, Flamands, Terre Neuve, Grande Vigie, Lorient, Barrière des Quatres Vents, Camaruche, Grand Fond, Toiny, Devet, Vitet, Grand Cul-d Le Palidor, Public, Col de la Tourmente, Quartier du Roi, Le Château, Aéroport, Saint-Jean, Gustavia, La Pointe, Lurin, Carénage, Morne Criquet, Morne de Dépoudré, Gouverneur, Anse du Gouverneur, Morne Rouge, Grande Saline, Petite Saline, e-Sac, Pointe Milou, Mont Jean, Marigot, Anse du Grand Cul-de-Sac, Petit Cul-de-Sac, Corossol, Merlette, La Grande Montagne, Anse des Lézards, Anse des Cayes.
Last Updated: December 13, 2024
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