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Geographical facts about Saint Pierre and Miquelon including Saint-Pierre, the capital city of Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
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| Name of the country: | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Capital city: | Saint-Pierre |
| Geographical coordinates of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | 46 50 N, 56 20 W | Geographical coordinates of Saint-Pierre: | 46 46 N 56 11 W |
| Location of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | Northern North America, islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland (Canada) | Continent / area: | North America |
| The area of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | total: 242 sq km; land: 242 sq km, water: 0 sq km | Area comparative of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | one and half times the size of Washington, DC |
| The elevation data of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | mean elevation: N/A, elevation extremes; lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m, highest point: Morne de la Grande Montagne 240 m | The climate of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | cold and wet, with considerable mist and fog: spring and autumn are often windy |
| Land use of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | agricultural land: 8.7%; arable land 8.7%; permanent crops 0%; permanent pasture 0%; forest: 12.5%; other: 78.8% (2011 estimate) | Irrigated land: | 0 sq km (2012) |
| Geographical notes of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | vegetation scanty; the islands are actually part of the northern Appalachians along with Newfoundland | The terrain of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | mostly barren rock |
| Land boundaries of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | 0 km | Borders countries of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | N/A |
| Maritime claims of Saint Pierre and Miquelon: | territorial sea: 12 nautical miles, exclusive economic zone: 200 nautical miles | ||
Fast Facts about Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Are you traveling to Saint Pierre and Miquelon? When you are on the way to explore foreign countries in North America, it is always good to be aware of the nature of that specific nation and the surroundings, in this case: Northern North America, islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland (Canada).
Did you know that the legal system of Saint Pierre and Miquelon is French civil law?
When you are traveling around or looking for accommodation in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, you would better know that (the lengths of roadways total: 117 km, paved: 80 km, unpaved: 37 km (2009)), and the most crowded areas in this country are: SAINT-PIERRE (capital) 5,000 (2014). The urbanization rate in this country looks like the following: urban population: 90.4% of the total population (2015).
The total population in Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 5,595 (July 2016 estimate) with a population growth rate of -1.09% (2016 estimate) and the most widely spoken language(s) are French (official language). These days, Saint Pierre and Miquelon has to face a net migration rate of -8.2 migrant(s) / 1,000 population (2016 estimate).
You may find the following ethnic groups in Saint Pierre and Miquelon nowadays; Basques and Bretons (French fishermen).
The right to vote in Saint Pierre and Miquelon can be exercised by the population from the age of 18 years of age, universal and he following ways can earn the citizenship; see France.
In case if you plan to visit Saint Pierre and Miquelon for shopping, or for business porpuses, it is good to know that the national holiday(s) in Saint Pierre and Miquelon are: Fete de la Federation, 14 July (1789).
Whether you are traveling for business or not, never forget that sometimes there are several risks/hazards on your way; In the case of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, these are the most likely dangers you might face: persistent fog throughout the year can be a maritime hazard. What do you think? Are you prepared enough to visit Saint-Pierre and/or Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
Living with the given conditions, affected by all the civilization and natural harms in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the population has to face a death rate of 9.8 deaths / 1,000 population (2016 estimate).
Travel references about Saint Pierre and Miquelon
To make your travel experience better, you may do it better to understand at least one of the most widely spoken languages in Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Here they are: French (official language).
For your local internet searches, use the following TLD: .pm
Do not be surprised, when visiting this country, its climate typically is like this; cold and wet, with considerable mist and fog: spring and autumn are often windy.
Its capital city is Saint-Pierre, where the local time zone is UTC-3, which is 2 hours ahead of Washington DC during Standard Time. Note to the timezone in Saint-Pierre: Daylight saving time: +1hr begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November.
For nature lovers, we do note the following elevation data regarding Saint Pierre and Miquelon; mean elevation: N/A, elevation extremes; lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m, highest point: Morne de la Grande Montagne 240 m. The length of its total coastline are: 120 km and the length of the land boundaries is 0 km.
Current environmental issues in Saint Pierre and Miquelon; recent test drilling for oil in waters around Saint Pierre and Miquelon may bring future development that would impact the environment.
And again – in case if you missed it-, those natural hazards, that are threatening your journey: persistent fog throughout the year can be a maritime hazard.
For your traveling options, there are 2 (2013) airports and N/A heliports in Saint Pierre and Miquelon all together with N/A waterways, and roadways in total: total: 117 km, paved: 80 km, unpaved: 37 km (2009).
Background of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Like every nation, Saint Pierre and Miquelon also has its historical background, and it has shaped its social, cultural, political and geographical characteristics; First settled by the French in the early 17th century, the islands represent the sole remaining vestige of France’s once vast North American possessions. Source: CIA, The World Factbook.
