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Sint Maarten — Country Facts & Profile

Caribbean, Americas

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Sint Maarten is a territory in Caribbean, North America. With a population of 41,349 and an area of 34 km², the capital city is Philipsburg. The official languages are English, French and Dutch. The national currency is the Netherlands Antillean guilder (ƒ ANG).

Quick Facts

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Philipsburg
Capital
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41,349
Population
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34 km²
Area (km²)
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13 mi²
Area (sq mi)
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1,216 / km²
Population Density
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ƒ ANG
Currency
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+1721
Dial Code
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.sx
TLD
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North America
Continent

Economy

Sint Maarten has a GDP per capita of $41,473, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$41,473
GNI per Capita$38,950

Geography

Sint Maarten is located in Caribbean at coordinates 18.03°N, 63.05°W. It shares borders with 1 country. Total land area: 34 km² (13 mi²). Population density: 1,216 people per km².

ContinentNorth America
Coordinates18.03°N, 63.05°W
TimezonesUTC-04:00
BordersMAF

Travel & Living

Key indicators for visiting or living in Sint Maarten. Average temperature in Philipsburg: 27°C (81°F).

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27°C
Avg Temp (Philipsburg)

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Sint Maarten, including Raoul Illidge Sports Complex with a capacity of 3,000 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumRaoul Illidge Sports Complex
3,000 seats

Cities in Sint Maarten

Frequently Asked Questions about Sint Maarten

What is the capital of Sint Maarten?
The capital of Sint Maarten is Philipsburg.
What is the population of Sint Maarten?
Sint Maarten has a population of approximately 41,349 people.
What continent is Sint Maarten in?
Sint Maarten is located in North America, in the Caribbean subregion.
Where is Sint Maarten located?
Sint Maarten is located in Caribbean, North America, at coordinates 18.0°N, 63.0°W.
What currency does Sint Maarten use?
Sint Maarten uses the Netherlands Antillean guilder (ƒ ANG).
What is the capital and currency of Sint Maarten?
The capital of Sint Maarten is Philipsburg and the currency is the Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG).
What languages are spoken in Sint Maarten?
The official languages of Sint Maarten are English, French, Dutch.
What is the area of Sint Maarten?
Sint Maarten covers a total area of 34 km² (13 square miles).
How large is Sint Maarten in square miles?
Sint Maarten has a total area of approximately 13 square miles (34 km²).
What is the population density of Sint Maarten?
Sint Maarten has a population density of approximately 1216 people per km².
Is Sint Maarten an independent country?
Sint Maarten is a territory or dependent region, not a fully independent sovereign state.
How many countries does Sint Maarten border?
Sint Maarten shares land borders with 1 country.
What is the GDP per capita of Sint Maarten?
The GDP per capita of Sint Maarten is approximately $41,473.
What is the average temperature in Philipsburg?
The average annual temperature in Philipsburg, the capital of Sint Maarten, is approximately 27°C (81°F).
What countries border Sint Maarten?
Sint Maarten shares land borders with: Saint Martin.
What is the country calling code for Sint Maarten?
The international calling code for Sint Maarten is +1721. To call Sint Maarten from abroad, dial your country's exit code followed by +1721 and the local number.
What time zone is Sint Maarten in?
Sint Maarten operates on the UTC-04:00 time zone.
What is the GNI per capita of Sint Maarten?
The Gross National Income (GNI) per capita of Sint Maarten is approximately $38,950 (World Bank data).

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

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