Capital : Basseterre
Major Language(s) : English
Largest City : Basse-Terre
Date of UN Membership : 23 Sep. 1983
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 12
Currency : EC dollar
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 252
Area (km²) : 261
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 42@7
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 157
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 6405
Urban Population (%, 1990-99) : 34
Rate of Urban Growth Population (% per annum, 1990-99): 0,7
Source: 2002, United Nations Publications.