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 St. Kitts & Nevis 
 Main prefix
 V4 
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 V4A-V4Z 
 Time zone
 -4 h 
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 North America 
 ITU zone
 11 
 CQ zone
 8 
 
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 Flag description 
Divided diagonally from the lower hoist side by a broad black band bearing two white, five-pointed stars; the black band is edged in yellow; the upper triangle is green, the lower triangle is red.
 
          St. Kitts & Nevis          
 
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 
 Capital: 
Basseterre
 Administrative
 divisions: 
14 parishes: Christ Church Nichola Town, Saint Anne Sandy Point, Saint George Basseterre, Saint George Gingerland, Saint James Windward, Saint John Capesterre, Saint John Figtree, Saint Mary Cayon, Saint Paul Capesterre, Saint Paul Charlestown, Saint Peter Basseterre, Saint Thomas Lowland, Saint Thomas Middle Island, and Trinity Palmetto Point.
 Population: 
38,736 (July 2002 est.)
 Languages: 
English
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
17° 20' N, 62° 45' W
 Area total: 
261 (Saint Kitts 168 sqkm; Nevis 93 sqkm) sq. km
 Land area: 
261 sq. km
 Water area: 
0 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
0 km
 Coastline: 
135 km
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Caribbean Sea 0 m - Mount Liamuiga 1,156 m
 Internet
 country code: 
.kn
 Currency: 
East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Former name: 
Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis
 Independence: 
19 September 1983 (from UK)
 Constitution: 
19 September 1983
 Government
 type: 
constitutional monarchy with Westminster-style parliament
 National
 holiday: 
Independence Day, 19 September (1983)
 
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