Saint Lucia

island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea
Country commonwealth_realm Q760
Saint Lucia
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Geography
Location
Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
Climate
tropical, moderated by northeast trade winds; dry season January to April, rainy season May to August
Terrain
volcanic and mountainous with broad, fertile valleys
Natural resources
forests, sandy beaches, minerals (pumice), mineral springs, geothermal potential
People & Society
Languages
English (official), Saint Lucian Creole
Religions
Roman Catholic 61.5%, Protestant 25.5% (includes Seventh Day Adventist 10.4%, Pentecostal 8.9%, Baptist 2.2%, Anglican 1.6%, Church of God 1.5%, other Protestant 0.9%), other Christian 3.4% (includes Evangelical 2.3% and Jehovah's Witness 1.1%), Rastafarian 1.9%, other 0.4%, none 5.9%, unspecified 1.4% (2010 est.)
Government
Government type
parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm
Independence
22 February 1979 (from the UK)
National holiday
Independence Day, 22 February (1979)
Legal system
English common law
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$4.359 billion (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$24,300 (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
3.9% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
-0.1% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate
11% (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
Guyana 20%, Suriname 15%, USA 11%, Barbados 8%, Dominica 7% (2023)
Imports - partners
USA 59%, Guyana 8%, Brazil 7%, China 5%, UK 3% (2023)
Source: CIA World Factbook Β· public domain (US gov work, 17 USC Β§105) Β· fetched 2026-05-06

Saint Lucia

Summary

Saint Lucia is a Commonwealth realm[1]. It draws 5,213 Wikipedia views per month (commonwealth_realm category, ranking #9 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saint Lucia was a member of United Nations[3].
  • Saint Lucia was a member of Commonwealth of Nations[4].
  • Saint Lucia was a member of World Trade Organization[5].
  • Saint Lucia was a member of Caribbean Community[6].
  • Saint Lucia was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development[7].
  • Saint Lucia was a member of International Development Association[8].
  • Saint Lucia is in the country of Saint Lucia[9].
  • Saint Lucia's head of government is recorded as Philip J. Pierre[10].
  • Saint Lucia is on the continent of North America[11].
  • Saint Lucia's instance of is recorded as Commonwealth realm[12].
  • Saint Lucia's instance of is recorded as island country[13].
  • Saint Lucia's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[14].
  • Saint Lucia's instance of is recorded as country[15].
  • Saint Lucia's head of state is recorded as Charles III[16].
  • Saint Lucia's capital is recorded as Castries[17].
  • Saint Lucia's official language is recorded as English[18].
  • Saint Lucia's currency is recorded as Eastern Caribbean dollar[19].
  • Saint Lucia's shares border with is recorded as Venezuela[20].
  • Saint Lucia's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .lc[21].
  • Saint Lucia's anthem is recorded as Sons and Daughters of Saint Lucia[22].
  • Saint Lucia's basic form of government is recorded as constitutional monarchy[23].
  • Saint Lucy is named after Saint Lucia[24].
  • Saint Lucia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Anse la Raye Quarter[25].
  • Saint Lucia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Castries Quarter[26].
  • Saint Lucia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Choiseul Quarter[27].

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Geography

Saint Lucia is in the country of it[9]. It is on the continent of North America[11]. Part of include Lesser Antilles[28], an archipelago[29], in Antigua and Barbuda[30] and Windward Islands[31], an archipelago[32], in Barbados[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Commonwealth realm[12], island country[13], sovereign state[14], and country[15].

History and Context

Saint Lucy is named after Saint Lucia[24].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Saint Lucia include St. Lucia Anole[34], a taxon[35].

Why It Matters

Saint Lucia draws 5,213 Wikipedia views per month (commonwealth_realm category, ranking #9 of 24).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include St. Lucia Anole[34], a taxon[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] ↑ . thecommonwealth.org. Retrieved . thecommonwealth.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. β†’ on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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