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Saint Kitts and Nevis (historically)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_(historically)
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Country
gptkbp:area
261 km²
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Basseterre
gptkbp:colonizedBy
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:composedOf
gptkb:Nevis
gptkb:Saint_Kitts
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:East_Caribbean_dollar
gptkbp:formerColonyOf
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:governmentType
federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
gptkbp:headOfState
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
British monarch
gptkbp:historicalEvent
gptkb:Abolition_of_slavery_(1834)
gptkb:Anguilla_secession_(1980)
gptkb:Carib_and_Arawak_indigenous_peoples
gptkb:Federation_with_Anguilla_(until_1980)
gptkb:Slave_emancipation_(1834)
First British colony in the Caribbean (1623)
Independence from UK (1983)
French and British colonial conflicts
Sugar industry decline
gptkbp:historicalName
gptkb:Saint_Christopher_and_Nevis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Saint Kitts and Nevis (historically)
gptkbp:independenceDate
1983
gptkbp:joinedCommonwealth
1983
gptkbp:joinedOrganizationOfEasternCaribbeanStates
1981
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkbp:officialLanguage
English
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:British_West_Indies
gptkb:West_Indies_Federation
gptkbp:population
~53,000 (2021)
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:UNMemberSince
1983
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism_(state_religion)
gptkb:Defaced_Blue_Ensign
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7