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Capital Saint Vincent and the Grenadines : |
Kingstown .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
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| Climate Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| tropical; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November) .
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| Life expectancy Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 73.35 years .
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| Fertility rate Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 1.9 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| parliamentary democracy; independent sovereign state within the Commonwealth .
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| Population Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 117,193 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 389 sq km (Saint Vincent 344 sq km) .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 27,300 (2002) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 10,000 (2002) .
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| International Country Code Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 1-784.
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| Sex ratio total Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 1.03 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ratio under 15 :
| 1.04 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ratio 15 64 :
| 1.06 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ratio 65 :
| 0.77 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
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| HIV Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| NA |
| Population below poverty line Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| NA |
| Literacy Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 96% |
| House hold income lowest than 10% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| NA |
| House hold income highest than 10% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| NA |
| Inflation Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| -0.4% (2001 est.) |
| Unemployment Rate Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 22% (1997 est.) |
| Internet Users Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 7,000 (2002) |
| Location Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago |
| Geographic Coordinates Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 13 15 N, 61 12 W |
| Religion Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%, Roman Catholic 13%, Hindu Seventh-Day Adventist, other Protestant |
| Administrative region Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 6 parishes; Charlotte, Grenadines, Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint Patrick |
| Terrain Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| volcanic, mountainous |
| Elevation extremes lowest Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| Caribbean Sea 0 m |
| Elevation extremes highest Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| Soufriere 1,234 m |
| Natural resources Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| hydropower, cropland |
| Land use arable land Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 17,95% |
| Land use permanentcrops Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 17,95% |
| Irrigated land Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| 10 sq km (1998 est.) |
| Natural hazards Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| hurricanes; Soufriere volcano on the island of Saint Vincent is a constant threat |
| Environment current issues Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| pollution of coastal waters and shorelines from discharges by pleasure yachts and other effluents; in some areas, pollution is severe enough to make swimming prohibitive |
| Geography note Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
| the administration of the islands of the Grenadines group is divided between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is comprised of 32 islands and cays |
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