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Saint Vincent & The Grenadines is a country in North America. It shares borders with the following countries: The capital of Saint Vincent & The Grenadines is Kingstown.

The official language is Vincentian Creole and the Eastern Caribbean dollar is the currency of the Saint Vincent & The Grenadines. The domain is .vc and the country code is +784.

National day is celebrated on 27 Oct 1927. Every country in the world has national symbols including national animal, national flower, motto, etc and Saint Vincent & The Grenadines is no exception.

In Saint Vincent & The Grenadines, Cricket is considered as a national sport, and it is a passion of many Saint Vincentian people. Golden Apple Juice is not only a traditional drink, but one of the national drink of Saint Vincent & The Grenadines. As poetry is a highly appreciated art, many poets like Not Declared represent a national Saint Vincentian symbol.

The country was founded by Milton Cato. and Hon. Ralph Everard Gonsalves is the Prime Minister.

In Saint Vincent & The Grenadines the power plugs and sockets are of type C, E, G, I, K. The standard voltage is 230 V and the frequency is 50 Hz.

The Saint Vincentian national anthem was written by Phyllis Joyce McClean Punnett and composed by Joel Bertram Miguel.

Country information

Former name(s)	Hairouna
Official name(s)	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Alternative name(s)	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (official, English)
Regional location	Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
Country name etymology	Bestowed by Christopher Columbus for their discovery on St. Vincent's Day, 22 January 1498.
Climate	Tropical; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November)
Terrain	Volcanic, mountainous
Population	110,940
National Day	27 Oct 1927
Language(s)	Vincentian Creole
Religion	Christianity, Rastafarianism
Country code	+784
Literacy rate	95.6
Currency	Eastern Caribbean dollar
Capital city	Kingstown
ISO	VCT
Domain(TLD)	.vc
Ethnicity	African
Head of government	Prime Minister
Nationality	Saint Vincentian
Driving side	Drive on the Left-hand side
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Total area	389 km2 (150 sq mi)
Timezone	UTC-4 (AST)
Average elevation	N/A
Coastline	84 Km
Mains electricity	230 V
Emergency telephone numbers	Emergency Telephone Numbers