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Capital Saint Pierre and Miquelon : |
Saint-Pierre .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
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| Climate Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| cold and wet, with much mist and fog; spring and autumn are windy .
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| Life expectancy Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 78.28 years .
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| Fertility rate Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 2.05 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| NA .
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| Population Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 6,995 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 242 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 4,800 (2002) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 0 (1994) .
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| International Country Code Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 508.
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| Sex ratio total Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 1.01 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex Saint Pierre and Miquelon ratio under 15 :
| 1.05 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Saint Pierre and Miquelon ratio 15 64 :
| 1.04 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Saint Pierre and Miquelon ratio 65 :
| 0.79 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
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| HIV Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| NA |
| Population below poverty line Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| NA |
| Literacy Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 99% |
| House hold income lowest than 10% Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| NA |
| House hold income highest than 10% Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| NA |
| Inflation Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 2.1% (1991-96 average) |
| Unemployment Rate Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 9.8% (1997) |
| Internet Users Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| NA |
| Location Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| Northern North America, islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland (Canada) |
| Geographic Coordinates Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 46 50 N, 56 20 W |
| Religion Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| Roman Catholic 99% |
| Administrative region Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| none (territorial collectivity of France); note - there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are two communes - Saint Pierre, Miquelon at the second order |
| Terrain Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| mostly barren rock |
| Elevation extremes lowest Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
| Elevation extremes highest Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| Morne de la Grande Montagne 240 m |
| Natural resources Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| fish, deepwater ports |
| Land use arable land Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 13,04% |
| Land use permanentcrops Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| 0% |
| Irrigated land Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| NA sq km |
| Natural hazards Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| persistent fog throughout the year can be a maritime hazard |
| Environment current issues Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| recent test drilling for oil in waters around Saint Pierre and Miquelon may bring future development that would impact the environment |
| Geography note Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
| vegetation scanty |
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