Sunday, 19 April 2015

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France, situated in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean near Canada. It is the only remnant of the former colonial empire of New France that remains under French control, with a population of 6,080 at the January 2011 census.

The islands are situated at the entrance of Fortune Bay, which extends into the southern coast of Newfoundland, near the Grand Banks. They are 3,819 kilometres (2,373 mi) from Brest, the nearest point in Metropolitan France, but 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland, Canada.

Capital          : Saint Pierre
Largest City  : Saint Pierre

Area
- Land            : 242 Km2
- Water(%)     : negligible

Population     : 6,081
Density          : 25/Km2

Currency        : Euro (EUR)
Time zone      : (UTC-3)
- Summer       : (UTC-2)
Drives on the : right

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