Catholic ChurchinSint Maarten(Constituent Country of Netherlands ) |
Also known as: Sint Maarten (Deutsch, español, Italiano, polski, Nederlands), Saint-Martin (français), São Martinho (Português), 荷屬聖馬丁 (正體中文), シント・マールテン島 (日本語)
Roman Rite (1): Willemstad
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Apostolic Delegation: Antilles
Conference of Bishops: Antilles Episcopal Conference (A.E.C.)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (C.E.L.A.M.)
Continent: Central America
Capital: Philipsburg
Area: 34 km²
Population: 42,083
Part of: Netherlands (Constituent Country)
Neighbouring Countries: ↑ Saint Martin , ↑ Anguilla , ↘ Saint Barthélemy
Religions: Protestant 41.9% (Pentecostal 14.7%, Methodist 10.0%, Seventh Day Adventist 6.6%, Baptist 4.7%, Anglican 3.1%, other Protestant 2.8%), Roman Catholic 33.1%, Hindu 5.2%, Christian 4.1%, Jehovah's Witness 1.7%, Evangelical 1.4%, Muslim/Jewish 1.1%, other 1.3% (includes Buddhist, Sikh, Rastafarian), none 7.9%, no response 2.4%
Languages: English (official) 67.5%, Spanish 12.9%, Creole 8.2%, Dutch (official) 4.2%, Papiamento (a Spanish-Portuguese-Dutch-English dialect) 2.2%, French 1.5%, other 3.5%
Last updated on 2024.09.18
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