Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
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| Motto: “Pax et Justitia” (Latin) “Peace and Justice” | |
| Anthem: “Saint Vincent, Land so Beautiful“ | |
| Capital and largest city | Kingstown |
| Official languages | English |
| Vernacular language | Vincentian Creole |
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| Religion (2020)[1] |
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| Demonym(s) | Vincentian and Grenadinian Vincy (colloquial) |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
• Monarch | Charles III |
| Susan Dougan | |
| Ralph Gonsalves | |
| Legislature | House of Assembly |
| Independence | |
| 27 October 1969 | |
• from the United Kingdom | 27 October 1979 |
| Area | |
• Total | 389 km2 (150 sq mi) (184th) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
| Population | |
• 2022 estimate | 110,872[2] (180th) |
• 2012 census | 109,991[3] |
• Density | 307/km2 (795.1/sq mi) (39th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $1.373 billion |
• Per capita | $12,431[4] |
| GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $864 million |
• Per capita | $7,827[4] |
| HDI (2021) | high · 89th |
| Currency | E.C dollar (XCD) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| Driving side | left |
| Calling code | +1 784 |
| ISO 3166 code | VC |
| Internet TLD | .vc |