Outline of Saint Barthélemy explained

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Saint Barthelemy:

The Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy is an overseas collectivity of France located in the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean Sea.^[1] Also known as Saint Barth in French, or St. Barts in English, the collectivity is one of the four French territories in the Leeward Islands that comprise the French West Indies, and it is the only one to have historically been a Swedish colony.

General reference

Pronunciation:
Common English country names: Saint Barthélemy, Saint Barth, or Saint Barts
Official English country name: The French Overseas Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s): Barthélemoise
Demonym(s): Barthélemoise
Etymology: Name of Saint Barthélemy
ISO country codes: BL, BLM, 652
ISO region codes: See
Internet country code top-level domain: .bl

Geography of Saint Barthelemy

Saint Barthelemy is: an island, and an overseas collectivity of France
Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  - North America (though not on the mainland)
- Atlantic Ocean
  - North Atlantic
    - Caribbean (West Indies)
      - Antilles
        Lesser Antilles
        Leeward Islands
        French West Indies
- Time zone: Eastern Caribbean Time (UTC-04)
- Extreme points of Saint Barthelemy
  - High: Morne du Vitet 2860NaN0
  - Low: Caribbean Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: Caribbean Sea
Population of Saint Barthélemy:
- Area of Saint Barthélemy: 21 km²
Atlas of Saint Barthelemy

Environment of Saint Barthelemy

Climate of Saint Barthélemy
Renewable energy in Saint Barthelemy
Geology of Saint Barthelemy
Protected areas of Saint Barthelemy
- Biosphere reserves in Saint Barthelemy
- National parks of Saint Barthelemy
Wildlife of Saint Barthelemy
- Fauna of Saint Barthelemy
  - Birds of Saint Barthelemy
  - Mammals of Saint Barthelemy

Natural geographic features of Saint Barthelemy

Fjords of Saint Barthelemy
Glaciers of Saint Barthelemy
Islands of Saint Barthelemy
Lakes of Saint Barthelemy
Mountains of Saint Barthelemy
- Volcanoes in Saint Barthelemy
Rivers of Saint Barthelemy
- Waterfalls of Saint Barthelemy
Valleys of Saint Barthelemy
World Heritage Sites in Saint Barthelemy: None

Regions of Saint Barthelemy

Ecoregions of Saint Barthelemy

List of ecoregions in Saint Barthelemy

Ecoregions in Saint Barthelemy

Demography of Saint Barthelemy

Government and politics of Saint Barthelemy

Politics of Saint Barthelemy

Branches of the government of Saint Barthelemy

Government of Saint Barthelemy

Executive branch of the government of Saint Barthelemy

Head of state: President of Saint Barthelemy,
Head of government: Prime Minister of Saint Barthelemy,
Cabinet of Saint Barthelemy

Legislative branch of the government of Saint Barthelemy

Parliament of Saint Barthelemy (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Saint Barthelemy
- Lower house: House of Commons of Saint Barthelemy

Judicial branch of the government of Saint Barthelemy

Court system of Saint Barthelemy

Supreme Court of Saint Barthelemy

Foreign relations of Saint Barthelemy

Diplomatic missions in Saint Barthelemy
Diplomatic missions of Saint Barthelemy
France-Saint Barthelemy relations

International organization membership

The Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy is a member of:^[1]

Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)

Law and order in Saint Barthelemy

Law of Saint Barthelemy

Constitution of Saint Barthelemy
Crime in Saint Barthelemy
Human rights in Saint Barthelemy
- LGBT rights in Saint Barthelemy
- Freedom of religion in Saint Barthelemy
Law enforcement in Saint Barthelemy

Military of Saint Barthelemy

Command
- Commander-in-chief:
  - Ministry of Defence of Saint Barthelemy
Forces
- Army of Saint Barthelemy
- Navy of Saint Barthelemy
- Air Force of Saint Barthelemy
- Special forces of Saint Barthelemy
Military history of Saint Barthelemy
Military ranks of Saint Barthelemy

Local government in Saint Barthelemy

History of Saint Barthelemy

Military history of Saint Barthelemy

Culture of Saint Barthelemy

Architecture of Saint Barthelemy
Cuisine of Saint Barthélemy
Festivals in Saint Barthelemy
Languages of Saint Barthélemy
Media in Saint Barthelemy
National symbols of Sainté Barthelemy
People of Saint Barthelemy
Public holidays in Saint Barthelemy
Records of Saint Barthelemy
Religion in Saint Barthelemy
- Christianity in Saint Barthelemy
- Hinduism in Saint Barthélemy
- Islam in Saint Barthelemy
- Judaism in Saint Barthelemy
- Sikhism in Saint Barthelemy
World Heritage Sites in Saint Barthelemy: None

Art in Saint Barthelemy

Art in Saint Barthelemy
Cinema of Saint Barthelemy
Literature of Saint Barthelemy
Music of Saint Barthelemy
Television in Saint Barthélemy
Theatre in Saint Barthelemy

Sports in Saint Barthelemy

Football in Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthelemy at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Saint Barthelemy

Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007):
Agriculture in Saint Barthelemy
Banking in Saint Barthelemy
- National Bank of Saint Barthelemy
Communications in Saint Barthelemy
- Internet in Saint Barthelemy
Companies of Saint Barthelemy
Currency of Saint Barthélemy

Euro (see also: Euro topics)

- ISO 4217

EUR

Energy in Saint Barthelemy
- Energy policy of Saint Barthelemy
- Oil industry in Saint Barthelemy
Mining in Saint Barthelemy
Tourism in Saint Barthélemy
Transport in Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthelemy Stock Exchange

Education in Saint Barthelemy

Infrastructure of Saint Barthelemy

Health care in Saint Barthelemy
Transportation in Saint Barthélemy
- Airports in Saint Barthelemy
- Rail transport in Saint Barthelemy
- Roads in Saint Barthelemy
Water supply and sanitation in Saint Barthelemy

Bibliography

Mémoire St Barth : Comprehensive bibliography about the island

External links

Government

Historical and botanical information

General information

Saint Barthelemy. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.

Notes and References

Web site: July 2, 2009. Saint Barthélemy. The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 23, 2009.