Geography
Sint Maarten is in Caribbean, North America. Its listed coordinates are 18.033333, -63.05; it has Saint Martin.
Neighboring countries: Saint Martin
North America
Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten is a country in Caribbean. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Philipsburg
- Continent
- North America
- Region
- Caribbean
- Population
- 41.3 thousand
- Area
- 34 km²
- Currency
- Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG)
- Official language
- English, French, Dutch
- Calling code
- +1721
- Internet TLD
- .sx
- Time zone
- UTC-04:00
Sint Maarten map preview: 18.03, -63.05
People and Culture
Sint Maarten uses English, French, Dutch in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Sint Maarten varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Sint Maarten is recorded with the official name Sint Maarten. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Philipsburg
- Caribbean cultural and historic sites
- North America map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Philipsburg
- Time zone data: UTC-04:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Sint Maarten is grouped under North America.
- Sint Maarten has a listed area of 34 km².
- Sint Maarten is not listed as a UN member in the source data.
FAQs about Sint Maarten
What is the capital of Sint Maarten?
The capital of Sint Maarten is Philipsburg.
What continent is Sint Maarten in?
Sint Maarten is in North America.
What currency does Sint Maarten use?
Sint Maarten uses the Netherlands Antillean guilder.
What language is spoken in Sint Maarten?
English, French, Dutch is listed for Sint Maarten in this database.