St. Christopher, West Indies

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/St._Christopher,_West_Indies
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Saint_Kitts
gptkbp:area 168 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Basseterre
gptkbp:colonizedBy gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkbp:country gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkbp:currency gptkb:East_Caribbean_dollar
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Christopher_Columbus
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1493
gptkbp:historicalEvent Sugar production center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Christopher, West Indies
gptkbp:independenceDate gptkb:United_Kingdom
1983
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Basseterre
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkbp:mainExports gptkb:Cotton_(historically)
gptkb:Sugar_(historically)
Tourism services
gptkbp:mainIndustry Tourism
Agriculture
gptkbp:mainLanguage English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Saint_Christopher
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkbp:population approx. 35,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Leeward_Islands
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Brimstone_Hill_Fortress_National_Park
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin gptkb:Mount_Liamuiga
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Buncombe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7