COUNTRY GUIDE · North America

Saint Lucia

Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Saint Lucia.

Pixel-art depiction of The Pitons and Soufriere Bay in warm late-afternoon light, with Gros Piton and Petit Piton, turquoise Caribbean water, rainforest, colorful waterfront buildings, sailboats, volcanic rocks, palms, and tropical flowers — The Pitons and Soufrière Bay. Pixel-art illustration inspired by Saint Lucia.

Saint Lucia at a glance

CAPITAL: Castries
REGION: North America
POPULATION: 184,000
AREA: 616.0 km²
LANGUAGE: English
CURRENCY: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE

Twin Volcanic Peaks

The Pitons are two steep volcanic spires rising beside the Caribbean.

DID YOU KNOW?

A surprising detail about Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia has a drive-in volcanic area near Soufrière, where steaming vents and bubbling mud reveal geothermal activity.

Geography and nearby countries

PinPointr places Saint Lucia in its North America region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 616.0 km² and a population of approximately 184,000. The country is not listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.

Listed land neighbors

No land borders in the PinPointr reference data.

Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.

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