standard time
Currently in use
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UTC-4 |
Daylight Time
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无 |
IANA Time Zone |
America/St_Vincent |
Current time is higher than Beijing time |
-12 hour |
Capital: Kingstown
City English Name: Kingstown
Country: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Country English Name: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Province: Grenadines
Province English Name: Grenadines
Country Area Code: +1784
Longitude and Latitude: 13.2508° N, 61.2225° W
Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Language: English
IANA Time Zone: America/St_Vincent
Standard Time Zone: UTC−4
Daylight Saving Time: None
Introduction:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an archipelago country in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean Sea. It is nestled between Saint Lucia to the north and Barbados to the east. The country consists of the main island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which are a chain of smaller islands located to the north of the main island.
The total land area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is approximately 389 square kilometers (150 square miles), with the main island of Saint Vincent accounting for the majority of the landmass. The country has a tropical climate with an average temperature of around 27°C (80°F) year-round.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a rich history, having been inhabited by indigenous peoples for centuries. It was colonized by the British in the 18th century and gained independence in 1979. The country is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
The economy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and financial services. The main agricultural products include bananas, coconuts, and spices. Tourism is a significant contributor to the economy, with the country's beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and friendly people attracting visitors from around the world. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is also becoming a popular destination for offshore banking and financial services.