Saunt Barthélemy
Saunt-Barthélemy (French: Saint-Barthélemy, French pronunciation: [sɛ̃baʁtelemi]), offeecially the Territorial collectivity o Saint-Barthélemy (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy), is an owerseas collectivity o Fraunce.[4] Eften abbreviated tae Saint-Barth in French, or St. Barts or St. Barths in Inglis, the indigenous people cried the island Ouanalao.[5] St. Barthélemy lies aboot 35 kilometre (22 mi) sootheast o St. Martin an north o St. Kitts.
Collectivity o Saunt Barthélemy Collectivité de Saint-Barthélemy | |
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Location o Saunt Barthélemy (circled in red) in the Caribbean (light yellow) | |
Status | Overseas collectivity |
Caipital | Gustavia |
Lairgest ceety | Gustavia |
Offeecial leids | French |
Local languages | |
Ethnic groups ([1]) | |
Demonym(s) | Saint-Barthinois(es), Barthéloméen(nes), Barthélemois(es), Saint-Barth, Babath |
Sovereign state | France |
Govrenment | Dependent territory |
Emmanuel Macron | |
• Prefect | Anne Laubies |
• Preses o the Territorial Cooncil | Bruno Magras |
• Deputy | Daniel Gibbs |
• Senator | Michel Magras |
Owerseas collectivity | |
• French colony | 1648 |
• Exchynged wi Swaden | 1 Julie 1784 |
• Sauld back tae Fraunce | 16 Mairch 1878 |
• Owerseas collectivity | 22 Februar 2007 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 25[2] km2 (9.7 sq mi) (nae ranked) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
Population | |
• Jan. 2014 estimate | 9,035[3] |
• Density | 361/km2 (935.0/sq mi) (26t) |
Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
Cawin code | +590c |
Internet TLD | |
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References
eedit- ↑ "Saint Barthelemy: People and Society". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. 13 September 2012. Archived frae the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ↑ INSEE. "Actualités : 2008, An 1 de la collectivité de Saint-Barthélemy" (in French). Retrieved 31 Januar 2014.
- ↑ INSEE, Govrenment o Fraunce. "Populations légales 2011 pour les départements et les collectivités d'outre-mer" (in French). Retrieved 26 Januar 2014.
- ↑ "The World Fact Book". Government. CIA Fact Book. Archived frae the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 8 Januar 2011.
- ↑ R. P. Raymond BRETON. Dictionnaire caraïbe-françois, Auxerre, Chez Gilles Bouquet, 1665.