FAST FACTS

• Name: St Kitts and Nevis
• Capital City: Basseterre (13,000 pop.)
• St Kitts and Nevis Population: (2010 est.)
• World Populations (all countries)
• Currency: East Caribbean dollar
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  100 East Caribbean Dollars
• Ethnicity: Predominantly Black; some British, Portuguese, and Lebanese
• GDP total: $562 million (2010 est)
• GDP per capita: $14,400 (2010 est)
• Land Sizes
• Language: English (official)
• Largest Cities: (by population) Basseterre, Charlestown, Sadlers, Cayon, Sandy Point Town, Mansion, Monkey Hill, Dieppe Bay Town, Boyd’s, Gingerland
• Name: St. Kitts is named after patron Saint Christopher, the Saint of travelling. Nevis is derived from a Spanish name, "Nuestra Señora de las Nieves," which means, "Our Lady of the Snows."
• National Day: September 19
• Religion: Anglican, other Protestant, Roman Catholic
• Symbols

The Central Piccadilly Circus, Basseterre, St. Kitts AllPosters.com