Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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PROFILE
  • Area: 389 sq. km (150 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 102,350 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: -0.26% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 75.3 years (2016)
  • Languages: English, French patois
  • Religions: Protestant 75% (Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%), Roman Catholic 13%, other (includes Hindu, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Protestant) 12%
  • Alternate names: Colony of Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent Colony, State of Saint Vincent
  • Government type: parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm
  • Leaders: chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II; head of government: Prime Minister Ralph E. GONSALVES
  • Capital: Kingstown
  • Administrative divisions: 6 parishes
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $11,000 (2015 est.)
  • Exports: bananas, eddoes and dasheen (taro), arrowroot starch; tennis racquets
  • Imports: foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, chemicals and fertilizers, minerals and fuels
  • Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
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