On Saint Kitts and Nevis

OVERVIEW

Official Name: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Capital: Basseterre
Type of Government: Parliamentary Democracy
Head of State: Queen ELIZABETH II; Represented by Governor General Cuthbert Montraville SEBASTIAN
Head of Government: Prime Minister Denzil DOUGLAS
Foreign Minister: Timothy HARRIS
Population: 36,619 (July 2008 Estimate)
Land Area: 261 sq. km
Gross Domestic Product (GDP):
Purchasing power parity (PPP): $721 million (2007 Estimate)
Per capita PPP: $13,900 (2007 Estimate)
Government Website: www.cuopm.com
Ambassador to the U.S.: Izben Cordinal WILLIAMS
Washington Embassy Address:
3216 New Mexico Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016
Deputy Chief of Mission (in Washington): N/A
Washington Embassy Website: www.embassy.gov.kn 
U.S. Ambassador to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Mary M. OURISMAN (Ambassador to Barbados is accredited to Saint Kitts and Nevis)
U.S. Embassy Website in Saint Kitts and Nevis: barbados.usembassy.gov
 
Source: CIA World Factbook.