Quick Data on Saint Martin
Short Name | Saint Martin |
Capital | Marigot |
Long Name | Overseas Collectivity of Saint Martin |
Country Code | RN |
Continent | Central America and the Caribbean |
Total Area | 54.4 sq km |
Population | 32,556 |
Language | French |
Nationality | n/a |
Geography of Saint Martin
As a country in Central America, with coordinates at 18 05 N, 63 57 W, Saint Martin neighbors Sint Maarten 16 km. The terrain in Saint Martin is described as n/a, with an average elevation point of n/a. The climate of Saint Martin: temperature averages 27-29 degrees Celsius all year long; low humidity, gentle trade winds, brief, intense rain showers; hurricane season stretches from July to November.
Surface Total | 54.4 sq km |
Land Surface | 54.4 sq km |
Water Surface | n/a sq km |
Land Boundaries | 16 km |
Neighbor Countries | Sint Maarten 16 km |
Coastline | 58.9 km |
Lowest Elevation Point | n/a |
Highest Elevation Point | Pic du Paradis 424 m |
Resources of Saint Martin
The country enjoys many types of natural resources, with the main ones being salt. The agricultural land occupies n/a of Saint Martin, while the land covered with forests is estimated at n/a.
Percent of Total Land | Surface Sq km | Data | |
Agricultural Land | n/a | n/a sq km | n/a |
Irrigated Land | n/a sq km | n/a | |
Forest Land | n/a | n/a sq km | n/a |
Other Land | n/a | n/a sq km | n/a |
Population of Saint Martin
The population of the country is estimated at 32,556 people, with the biggest urban area having n/a. Known as n/a, the people from Saint Martin come from diversified ethnic groups such as other Creole (mulatto), black, Guadeloupe Mestizo (French-East Asia), white, East Indian. The official language is French. Religions: Roman Catholic, Jehovah’s Witness, Protestant, Hindu.
Population | 32,556 |
Nationality | n/a |
Official Language | French |
Other Languages | French (official), English, Dutch, French Patois, Spanish, Papiamento (dialect of Netherlands Antilles) |
Birth Rate | 14.3 births / 1000 population (2020 est.) |
Death Rate | 4.6 deaths / 1000 population (2020 est.) |
Urban Population | n/a of total population (n/a) |
Physicians Density | n/a physicians/1,000 population (n/a) |
Hospital Beds Density | n/a beds/1,000 population (n/a) |
Governing Type of Saint Martin
Saint Martin is a parliamentary democracy (Territorial Council); overseas collectivity of France. The legal system makes use of French civil law.
Governing Type | parliamentary democracy (Territorial Council); overseas collectivity of France |
Citizenship by Birth | see France |
Citizenship by Descent | n/a |
Dual Citizenship | n/a |
Residency Requirement for Naturalization | n/a |
Suffrage Vote | 18 years of age, universal |
Economy of Saint Martin
From a population total of 32,556, the labor force is 17,300 (2008 est.). The main products in agriculture are: n/a. Among the main industries considerable for the economy are: tourism, light industry and manufacturing, heavy industry. Its exports cover n/a. The main import products are: crude petroleum, food, manufactured items.
Exports | n/a |
Imports | n/a |
Export Partners | n/a |
Import Partners | n/a |
GDP / Capita | $19,300 (2005 est.) |
Electricity Production | n/a |
Electrification Rate | electrification – total population: 72% (2016) |
Internet Users | 1,100 |
Internet Penetration Rate | 3.50% (July 2016 est.) |
For latest imports and exports data we recommend checking the website for the National Bank of Saint Martin, statistics sectio