St. Pierre and Miquelon
First settled by the French in the early 17th century, the islands represent the sole remaining vestige of France's once vast North American possessions.
Languages & Population
Approximate Population: 170,649
Nationality (Noun): Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)
Nationality (Adjective): French
Official Language(s): French
Major Languages Spoken: French
Country Facts
Country Name (long form): Territorial Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Mique
Country Name (short form): Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Country Name (local long form): Departement de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Country Name (local short form): Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Name of Capital: Saint-Pierre
UTC Time Difference (from capital): UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Countries Near by, and Bordering St. Pierre and Miquelon: Canada
Land Area: 242 sq km
Comparative Area: 1.5 times the size of Washington, DC
Coastline: 120 km
National Holiday: 4 October 1958 (French Constitution)
International Phone Code: 508
Currency Code: euro (EUR)
Internet Country Code: .pm
US Embassy Location: none (territorial overseas collectivity of France)
US Embassy Mailing Address: none
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