Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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About Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are volcanic and mountainous islands in the Caribbean, with Saint Vincent under a constant threat of eruptions of the Soufriere volcano.
The islands are known for some excellent anchoring places, making it a popular destination for yachting.
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General information
- Capital: Kingstown
- Language: English, French patois
- Climate: Tropical; rainy season (May to November)
- Timezone: UTC -4
- Currency: 1 East Caribbean dollar (XCD) = 100 cents
- Electricity plugs: a c e g i k (show)
- No. of inhabitants: 117,534 (July 2005 est.)
- Interl. accesscode +1 784
- Toplevel domain .vc
- Travel alert: EnjoyYourWorld strongly advises you to take necessary precautions for a safe travel. For more info please follow this link
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Vincentians have a strong West Indies culture, and some of the best West Indian cuisines can found on the islands.
Religion: Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%, Roman Catholic 13%, Hindu, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Protestant
National holiday: Independence Day, 27 October (1979)
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