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Sint Maarten (Netherlands)

Drapeau de Saint-Martin

Drapeau de Saint-Martin

Drapeau de Saint-Martin

Official name Sint Maarten
Name in local language Sint Maarten (nl)
Continent Americas
Subcontinent Caribbean
Population (ranking: 226e) 42,878 inhabitants (2019)
Population growth 2.85 % / year
Area 34 km²
Density 1,261.12 inhabitants / km²
GDP (ranking: 219e) 0.903 billions $USD (2017)
GDP/capita (ranking) 22,276 $USD (2017)
GDP growth -8.40 % / year (2017)
Life expectancy (ranking) 78.10 years (2016)
Birth rate 13.10 ‰ (2016)
Fertility rate 2.06 children / woman (2016)
Death rate (ranking) 4.10 ‰ (2016)
Infant mortality rate (ranking) 8.30 ‰ (2016)
Literacy rate 100.00 % (2019)
Official languages Dutch, English (French spoken)
Currency Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG)
HDI (ranking: 153e) 0.702 / 1 (2000)
EPI (ranking) 75.46 (2018)
Government Constitutional monarchy, Constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Head of State King Willem-Alexander ; Governor Eugene Holiday
National Day 7 November
ISO Codes SX, SXM
Demonym St. Maartener, Dutch
Tourists (ranking) 402,000 people (2017)

Sint Maarten is an autonomous state dependent on the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which formerly formed the Netherlands Antilles with Aruba and Curaçao. It is located in the Lesser Antilles on the island of St. Martin, whose Dutch part includes about 40% of the territory, the rest being occupied by the Overseas Collectivity of Saint-Martin, which is part of France. Sint Maarten is bordered by the Caribbean Sea, and lies south of the island of Anguilla, northwest of the French island of Saint Barthélemy, and east of Puerto Rico. Its capital is Philipsburg.

Philipsburg, capital of Sint Maarten
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Urban areas (2019)
Urban areas Population
Philipsburg 42,878 inhabitants
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