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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea wh ...

is a

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located in the

Lesser Antilles The Lesser Antilles ( es, link=no, Antillas Menores; french: link=no, Petites Antilles; pap, Antias Menor; nl, Kleine Antillen) are a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. Most of them are part of a long, partially volcanic island arc betwe ...

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in the

Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...

. Its territory consists of the main island of Saint Vincent and the northern two-thirds of the

Grenadines The Grenadines is a chain of small islands that lie on a line between the larger islands of Saint Vincent and Grenada in the Lesser Antilles. Nine are inhabited and open to the public (or ten, if the offshore island of Young Island is counted): ...

. The country has a French and British colonial history and is now part of the

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and CARICOM.

General reference

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: * Common English country name:

* Official English country name:

* Common

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* Adjectival(s): *

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Etymology Etymology ()The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p. 633 "Etymology /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/ the study of the class in words and the way their meanings have changed throughout time". is the study of the history of the Phonological chan ...

: Name of

* ISO country codes: VC, VCT, 670 * ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:VC *

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Geography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Geography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island state in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, an island arc of the Caribbean Sea in North America. The country consists of the main island of Saint Vincent and the northern two-thirds of the ...

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North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...

(though not on the mainland) **

Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe ...

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North Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the "Old World" of Africa, Europe and ...

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Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...

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Antilles The Antilles (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Antiy; es, Antillas; french: Antilles; nl, Antillen; ht, Antiy; pap, Antias; Jamaican Patois: ''Antiliiz'') is an archipelago bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the south and west, the Gulf of Mex ...

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Windward Islands french: Îles du Vent , image_name = , image_caption = ''Political'' Windward Islands. Clockwise: Dominica, Martinique, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Grenada. , image_alt = , locator_map = , location = Caribbean SeaNorth ...

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Saint Vincent (island) Saint Vincent is a volcanic island in the Caribbean. It is the largest island of the country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and is located in the Caribbean Sea, between Saint Lucia and Grenada. It is composed of partially submerged volcanic ...

and the northern two-thirds of the

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( UTC-04) ** Extreme points of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *** High: Soufrière *** Low:

0 m ** Land boundaries: ''none'' ** Coastline: 84 km * Population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 120,000 - 182nd most populous country * *

Area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Area is the quantity that expresses the extent of a region on the plane or on a curved surface. The area of a plane region or ''plane area'' refers to the area of a shape or planar lamina, while '' surface area'' refers to the area of an ope ...

: 389 * Atlas of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Environment of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Climate of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island state in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, an island arc of the Caribbean Sea in North America. The country consists of the main island of Saint Vincent and the northern two-thirds of the ...

* Renewable energy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Geology of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Protected areas of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Protection is any measure taken to guard a thing against damage caused by outside forces. Protection can be provided to physical objects, including organisms, to systems, and to intangible things like civil and political rights. Although th ...

** Biosphere reserves in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ** National parks of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Wildlife of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ** Fauna of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ***

Birds of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight s ...

*** Mammals of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Natural geographic features of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

* Fjords of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Glaciers of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Almost all of the Caribbean Island, islands are in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest island is Cuba. Other sizable islands include Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago. Some of the smaller islands ...

* Lakes of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Mountains of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher th ...

** Volcanoes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Rivers of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...

** Waterfalls of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Valleys of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * World Heritage Sites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: None

Regions of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Ecoregions of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

List of ecoregions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Ecoregions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Demography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines This is a demography of the population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population According to the 2001 population census Saint Vincent a ...

Government and politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines takes place in the framework of a parliamentary democracy. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an independent Commonwealth realm, with Charles III as its king, represented by a governor-general, who ac ...

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of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:

Kingstown Kingstown is the capital, chief port, and main commercial centre of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. With a population of 12,909 (2012), Kingstown is the most populous settlement in the country. It is the island's agricultural industry centre ...

Elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines elects a legislature on the national level. The House of Assembly has 21 seats: 15 members elected for a five-year term in single seat constituencies and six appointed senators. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ha ...

Political parties in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for electoral success of smaller parties. Parties holding office Other parties Historical parties * ...

Branches of the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines takes place in the framework of a parliamentary democracy. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an independent Commonwealth realm, with Charles III as Monarch of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, its kin ...

Executive branch of the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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: King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, King Charles III *

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: Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, * Cabinet of

Legislative branch of the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

* Parliament of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (

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Upper house An upper house is one of two Debate chamber, chambers of a bicameralism, bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house.''Bicameralism'' (1997) by George Tsebelis The house formally designated as the upper house is usually smalle ...

: Senate of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines **

Lower house A lower house is one of two Debate chamber, chambers of a Bicameralism, bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house. Despite its official position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide, the lower house has co ...

: House of Commons of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Judicial branch of the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Court system of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Supreme Court of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Foreign relations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Foreign relations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Diplomatic missions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Diplomatic missions of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines This is a list of diplomatic missions of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' diplomatic network does not extend to any neighbouring Caribbean countries. The country also has tourism representatives and honorary co ...

International organization membership

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a member of: * African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) *

Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean The OPANAL (which stands for el Organismo para la Proscripción de las Armas Nucleares en la América Latina y el Caribe) is an international organization which promotes a non-aggression pact and nuclear disarmament in much of the Americas. In Eng ...

(OPANAL) *

Caribbean Community and Common Market The Caribbean Community (CARICOM or CC) is an intergovernmental organization that is a political and economic union of 15 member states (14 nation-states and one dependency) throughout the Caribbean. They have primary objectives to promote econom ...

(Caricom) * Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) *

Food and Agriculture Organization The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)french: link=no, Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; it, Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura is an intern ...

(FAO) *

Group of 77 The Group of 77 (G77) at the United Nations (UN) is a coalition of 134 developing countries, designed to promote its members' collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations. There were 77 fou ...

(G77) *

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is an international financial institution, established in 1944 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, that is the lending arm of World Bank Group. The IBRD offers l ...

(IBRD) *

International Civil Aviation Organization The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO, ) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates the principles and techniques of international air navigation, and fosters the planning and development of international sc ...

(ICAO) *

International Criminal Court The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands. It is the first and only permanent international court with jurisdiction to prosecute individuals ...

(ICCt) (signatory) *

International Criminal Police Organization The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO; french: link=no, Organisation internationale de police criminelle), commonly known as Interpol ( , ), is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and cri ...

(Interpol) *

International Development Association The International Development Association (IDA) (french: link=no, Association internationale de développement) is an international financial institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries. Th ...

(IDA) *

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is a worldwide humanitarian aid organization that reaches 160 million people each year through its 192-member National Societies. It acts before, during and after disas ...

(IFRCS) *

International Fund for Agricultural Development The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD; french: link=no, Fonds international de développement agricole (FIDA)) is an international financial institution and a specialised agency of the United Nations that works to address ...

(IFAD) *

International Labour Organization The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social and economic justice by setting international labour standards. Founded in October 1919 under the League of Nations, it is the first and o ...

(ILO) *

International Maritime Organization The International Maritime Organization (IMO, French: ''Organisation maritime internationale'') is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating shipping. The IMO was established following agreement at a UN conference ...

(IMO) *

International Monetary Fund The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution, headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of 190 countries. Its stated mission is "working to foster globa ...

(IMF) *

International Olympic Committee The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is constituted in the form of an association under the Swiss ...

(IOC) *

International Organization for Standardization The International Organization for Standardization (ISO ) is an international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries. Membership requirements are given in Ar ...

(ISO) (subscriber) *

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide. It was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, an ...

(ICRM) *

International Telecommunication Union The International Telecommunication Union is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for many matters related to information and communication technologies. It was established on 17 May 1865 as the International Telegraph Unio ...

(ITU) * International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) * Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) *

Nonaligned Movement The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a forum of 120 countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. After the United Nations, it is the largest grouping of states worldwide. The movement originated in the aftermath ...

(NAM) *

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is an intergovernmental organisation and the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), which entered into force on 29 April 1997. The OPCW, with its 193 member ...

(OPCW) *

Organization of American States The Organization of American States (OAS; es, Organización de los Estados Americanos, pt, Organização dos Estados Americanos, french: Organisation des États américains; ''OEA'') is an international organization that was founded on 30 April ...

(OAS) * Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) *

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(UN) *

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is an intergovernmental organization within the United Nations Secretariat that promotes the interests of developing countries in world trade. It was established in 1964 by the ...

(UNCTAD) *

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It ...

(UNESCO) *

United Nations Industrial Development Organization The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) (French: Organisation des Nations unies pour le développement industriel; French/Spanish acronym: ONUDI) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that assists countries in e ...

(UNIDO) *

Universal Postal Union The Universal Postal Union (UPU, french: link=no, Union postale universelle), established by the Treaty of Bern of 1874, is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to t ...

(UPU) * World Confederation of Labour (WCL) *

World Federation of Trade Unions The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is an international federation of trade unions established in 1945. Founded in the immediate aftermath of World War Two, the organization built on the pre-war legacy of the International Federation of ...

(WFTU) *

World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution states its main objective as "the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of h ...

(WHO) *

World Intellectual Property Organization The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO; french: link=no, Organisation mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle (OMPI)) is one of the list of specialized agencies of the United Nations, 15 specialized agencies of the United Nation ...

(WIPO) *

World Trade Organization The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates international trade. With effective cooperation in the United Nations System, governments use the organization to establish, revise, and e ...

(WTO)

Law and order in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Law of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Constitution of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Crime in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Human rights in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Human rights in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are protected by international conventions and domestic legal framework. The country has ratified a number of United Nations conventions regarding human rights and its constitution guarantees some bas ...

LGBT rights in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. The Penal Code makes same-sex acts illegal with a punishment up to 10 years in prison, although ...

** Freedom of religion in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Law enforcement in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF),Military of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have no regular military force; the paramilitary Special Service Unit and the Coast Guard are both under the command of the Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force. As of 2010, there are an estimated 31, ...

* Command ** Commander-in-chief: *** Ministry of Defence of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Local government in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

History of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

History of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Timeline of the history of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Portal: Current events/Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Current events of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Military history of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Culture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Culture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea w ...

* Architecture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Cuisine of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines A cuisine is a style of cooking characterized by distinctive ingredients, techniques and dishes, and usually associated with a specific culture or geographic region. Regional food preparation techniques, customs, and ingredients combine t ...

* Festivals in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Languages of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines This is a demography of the population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population According to the 2001 population census Saint Vincent a ...

Media in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Media may refer to: Communication * Media (communication), tools used to deliver information or data ** Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising ** Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass ...

National symbols of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

** Coat of arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines **

Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines The flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a Canadian pale triband consisting of blue, gold, and green bands charged with three green diamonds at the centre. Adopted in 1985 to replace a similar design used from the time of independence, ...

National anthem of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines "Saint Vincent, Land so Beautiful" is the national anthem of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antil ...

People of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines This is a demographics, demography of the population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines including population density, Ethnic group, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population According to the 2001 popula ...

* Public holidays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Records of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Religion in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines This is a demography of the population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population According to the 2001 population census Saint Vincent an ...

** Christianity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ** Hinduism in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines **

Islam in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an overwhelmingly Christian majority country, with adherents of Islam being a minuscule minority. Due to secular nature of the country's constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship ...

Judaism in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Judaism ( he, ''Yahăḏūṯ'') is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural, and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people. It has its roots as an organized religion in th ...

Sikhism in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sikhism (), also known as Sikhi ( pa, ਸਿੱਖੀ ', , from pa, ਸਿੱਖ, lit=disciple', 'seeker', or 'learner, translit= Sikh, label=none),''Sikhism'' (commonly known as ''Sikhī'') originated from the word ''Sikh'', which comes fr ...

* World Heritage Sites in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: None

Art in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

* Art in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Cinema of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Literature of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Music of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines The music of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines includes thriving music scenes based on Big Drum, calypso, soca, steelpan and also reggae. String band music, quadrille, bélé music and traditional storytelling are also popular. Soca Soca is a f ...

* Television in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Theatre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Sports in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Sport in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea wh ...

Football in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines The sport of association football in the country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is run by the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation. The association administers the national football team, as well as the NLA Premier League ...

* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Economy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines The economy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is heavily dependent on agriculture, being the world's leading producer of arrowroot and grows other exotic fruit, vegetables and root crops. Bananas alone account for upwards of 60% of the work fo ...

* Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 175th (one hundred and seventy fifth) * Agriculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Banking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital markets. Becaus ...

National Bank of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

Communications in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Telecommunications in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is accomplished through the transmission of information by various types of technologies within Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, mainly telephones, radio, television, and the Internet. Teleph ...

** Internet in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Companies of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Currency of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Dollar **

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: XCD *

Energy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines In physics, energy (from Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, ''enérgeia'', “activity”) is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of hea ...

Energy policy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines In physics, energy (from Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, ''enérgeia'', “activity”) is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of hea ...

** Oil industry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *

Mining in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth, usually from an ore body, lode, vein, seam, reef, or placer deposit. The exploitation of these deposits for raw material is based on the economic vi ...

Tourism in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea w ...

Transport in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines There are no railways in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. As of 1996, there were 829 km of highways, of which 580 km are paved. Ports and harbours: Kingstown Merchant marine: ''total:'' 825 ships (1,000 GT or over) totaling 7,253,09 ...

* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stock Exchange

Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is neither compulsory nor free, although children are usually in school until the age of 15.

Infrastructure of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Expenditure on health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 8.6% of GDP in 2014, US$917 per capita. Life expectancy at birth was estimated at 69 years for men in 2016 and 75 for women. Healthcare The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environ ...

Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines There are no railways in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. As of 1996, there were 829 km of highways, of which 580 km are paved. Ports and harbours: Kingstown Merchant marine: ''total:'' 825 ships (1,000 GT or over) totaling 7,253,0 ...

Airports in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines This is a list of airports in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, sorted by location. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines lies to the west of Barbados, south of Saint Lucia, and north of Grenada in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, an islan ...

** Rail transport in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ** Roads in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines * Water supply and sanitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

References

External links

St. Vincent Paper MoneySt Vincent and the Grenadines Genealogy ResearchSaint Vincent BankOfficial website of the Government of St. Vincent and the GrenadinesOfficial website of the SVG Indian Heritage Foundation
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