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Saint-Barthélemy
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Saint-Barthélemy - Collectivité de Saint-Barthélemy
Saint-Barthélemy est une île des Petites Antilles et une collectivité d'outre-mer depuis la promulgation de la loi du 21 février 2007 au J.O n° 45 du 22 février; elle était jusqu'alors une commune française du DOM-ROM de la Guadeloupe. Elle est familièrement appelée Saint-Barth. Ses habitants sont les Saint-Barths.
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Saint-Barthélemy - Collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy
Saint-Barthélemy is a French island located in the Caribbean at 17°54′N 62°50′W, among the Leeward Islands. Its land area is 21.0 km² (8.1 sq. miles). Administratively, Saint-Barthélemy is an overseas collectivity of France. It lies near ► Saint Martin and ► Antigua and Barbuda.
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| Short name |
Saint-Barthélemy |
| Official name |
Collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy |
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Overseas collectivity of ► France, since 2007 (French since 1878) |
| Location |
Caribbean Sea |
| Capital |
Gustavia |
| Population |
6,852 inhabitants |
| Area |
21 km² |
| Major language(s) |
French |
| Major religion(s) |
Roman Catholicism |
| More information |
Saint-Barthélemy, Geography of Saint-Barthélemy, History of Saint-Barthélemy and Politics of Saint-Barthélemy |
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Saint-Barthélemy - Saint-Barthélemy (Category). |
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General maps
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Map of Saint-Barthélemy |
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Map of Guadeloupe, locating Saint-Barthélemy |
Satellite maps
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Satellite map of Saint-Barthélemy |
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