Saint Kitts and Nevis: flag, capital and facts

Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis is a country in Caribbean. Its capital is Basseterre. It covers about 261 km² (101 sq mi). The official language is English. Saint Kitts and Nevis has no land borders with other countries.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis at a glance

Official name
Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis
Capital
Basseterre
Region
Caribbean (Americas)
Area
261 km² (101 sq mi)
Official language
English
Currency
Eastern Caribbean dollar ($)
People
Kittitian or Nevisian
Calling code
+1869
Internet domain
.kn
Landlocked
No
UN member
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis is Basseterre.

Saint Kitts and Nevis is in Caribbean, part of the Americas region.

Saint Kitts and Nevis uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar ($).

The official language of Saint Kitts and Nevis is English.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has no land borders with other countries.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).