Saint Kitts and Nevis, Caribbean
This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Image of Basseterre, capital city of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a country on the Latin America and the Caribbean, North America located in the Caribbean sub‑region of the Americas continent, member of CARICOM.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis is located in | Latin America and the Caribbean, North America Caribbean Americas Continent |
Member of | CARICOM since 1974 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population of | 46,758 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Saint Kitts and Nevis are called Kittitians, Nevisians |
The country’s total area is | 261 Km2 ( 162 sq mi) |
Human Development Index (HDI) | Saint Kitts and Nevis HDI ranks in position nº 51 worldwide Very High Human Development HDI of 0.838 (0.4 to 1) (2022 data from UNDP) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 157 countries Saint Kitts and Nevis passport ranks in position nº 22 in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis GDP per capita is | $21,911 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
Latitude & Longitude | 17° 20' N, 62° 45' W Open in Google Maps |
Saint Kitts and Nevis Capital city | Basseterre |
Saint Kitts and Nevis Climate | tropical, tempered by constant sea breezes; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November) |
Most predominant religion | Protestant (includes Anglican, Methodist, Pentecostal, Church of God, Baptist, Seventh Day Adventist, Wesleyan Holiness, Moravian, Evangelical, Brethren, Presbyterian), |
Second most predominant religion | Roman Catholic, |
Currency name & code | Dollar (XCD) |
Internet ccTLD | .kn |
Saint Kitts and Nevis calling code | +-868 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis administrative divisions
14 parishes- Christ Church Nichola Town
- Saint Anne Sandy Point
- Saint George Basseterre
- Saint George Gingerland
- Saint James Windward
- Saint John Capesterre
- Saint John Figtree
- Saint Mary Cayon
- Saint Paul Capesterre
- Saint Paul Charlestown
- Saint Peter Basseterre
- Saint Thomas Lowland
- Saint Thomas Middle Island
- Trinity Palmetto Point
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