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Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten is a territory in Caribbean, covering about 34 km² (13 sq mi). Its capital is Philipsburg. It shares a land border with Saint Martin.

Capital
Philipsburg
Continent
North America
Region
Caribbean
Area
34 km²
Languages
English, French and Dutch
Currency
Netherlands Antillean guilder
Calling code
+1721
Internet domain
.sx
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Where Sint Maarten is on the world map.

Countries bordering Sint Maarten

Does Sint Maarten count as a country?

Not toward the 195. Sint Maarten is a territory rather than an independent country, so it shows on your map when you mark it but doesn't change your count of 195 countries or your "% of the world".

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