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The flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis features two large five-pointed white stars within a yellow-edged black diagonal band that extends from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. Above and beneath this band are a green and red triangle respectively.

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis

CaribbeanKNKNA

Population

53.19K

Capital

Basseterre

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Official Name
Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis
Region
Caribbean
Population
53.19K

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code
KN
Alpha-3 Code
KNA
Olympic Code
659
Area
261 km²

Time Zones

  • UTC-04:00

Languages

English

Continents

North America

Currencies

  • $ - Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Nations (Commonwealth) Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

Geographic Location

Coordinates: -62.72°, 17.30°

Saint Kitts and Nevis is located in , specifically in the Caribbean region. It has no land borders with other countries.

About Saint Kitts and Nevis

The capital city, Basseterre, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include English.

Geographic Facts

  • Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
  • Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
  • About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.