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Characteristics: St. Kitts and Nevis
These two small islands are part of
the Leeward Island group and became
independent in 1983. St. Kitts is
68 sq. miles and shaped something
like a canoe paddle. Nevis, the
smaller of the two islands, is
almost round and is just 5 miles
by 8 miles.
ò Language is English
ò Culture is distinctly British
ò St. Kitts and Nevis are
connected politically
ò Basseterre is the capital of
St. Kitts
ò Charlestown is the capital of
Nevis
ò Nevis is more volcanic
ò St. Kitts is mountainous and
forest covered
ò St. Kitts would appeal to the
more active crowd