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Sint Maarten
Motto(s): 
"Semper progrediens" (Latin)
(English: "Always progressing")
Anthem: "O Sweet Saint Martin's Land"
Location of Sint Maarten
Location of Sint Maarten (circled in red)
Sint Maarten is located on the southern half of the island of Saint Martin.
Sint Maarten is located on the southern half of
the island of Saint Martin.
Sovereign stateKingdom of the Netherlands
Before separationNetherlands Antilles
Country status10 October 2010
CapitalPhilipsburg
18°02′N63°03′W / 18.033°N 63.050°W / 18.033; -63.050
Largest cityLower Prince's Quarter
Official languages
Demonym(s)St. Maartener
GovernmentParliamentaryrepresentative democracy within a constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Willem-Alexander
Eugene Holiday
Silveria Jacobs
LegislatureEstates of Sint Maarten
Area
• Total
34[2] km2 (13 sq mi)
Highest elevation
383 m (1,257 ft)
Population
• 1 January 2019 estimate
41,486[2] (216th)
• Density
1,221/km2 (3,162.4/sq mi) (10th)
GDP (PPP)2014 estimate
• Total
$365.8 million[3]
• Per capita
$8.817,43[4]
CurrencyNetherlands Antillean guilder (United States dollar also accepted) (ANG)
Time zoneUTC-4:00 (AST)
Mains electricity120 V–60 Hz
Driving sideright
Calling code+1-721
ISO 3166 code
Internet TLD.sx

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on November 27, 2020


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