Saint Kitts and Nevis quick facts
Use this reference table to find Saint Kitts and Nevis’s basic geographic information. Codes and area figures are presented as reference data; always verify changing statistics against their dated primary source.
- Capital
- Basseterre
- Continent
- North America
- Region
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- ISO country codes
- KN / KNA
- Area
- 261 km² (101 sq mi)
- Currency code(s)
- XCD
- Language code(s)
- EN
- Internet domain
- .kn
Where is Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis is located in North America, within Latin America and the Caribbean. No land-bordering countries are listed for Saint Kitts and Nevis in this reference dataset.
Browse our North America country list to see how this country fits into its wider region.
What is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis is Basseterre. Capital arrangements can be complex, so verify this detail if your assignment requires the legal or administrative distinction.
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis
This is the flag associated with Saint Kitts and Nevis in our country reference list. For historical flags and the meanings behind national symbols, consult official national sources; interpretations can change and should not be guessed from flag colours.
Countries bordering Saint Kitts and Nevis
No land-bordering countries are listed for Saint Kitts and Nevis in this reference dataset.
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Frequently asked questions about Saint Kitts and Nevis
Which continent is Saint Kitts and Nevis in?
Saint Kitts and Nevis is grouped under North America in this atlas.
What is the ISO country code for Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The two-letter code is KN, and the three-letter code is KNA.
What currency code is used in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
XCD Currency codes are not the same as exchange rates.
Sources and accuracy
Country names and ISO codes are based on the ISO 3166 reference list. Stable geographic fields originate from a bundled reference dataset and are reviewed before publication. This first edition deliberately does not supply current population figures or claim a verified interpretation of every national flag. For current statistics, see the World Bank or official national statistics offices. For UN status, see the United Nations.
Editorial edition: November 2026. This is an educational introduction, not an official government page.